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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,404.59, 51,611.30 and 22,298.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,404.59, 51,611.30 and 22,298.67 is: 30,767.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,404.59 : 51,611.30 = 22,298.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,404.59/51,611.30 = 22,298.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,404.59x = 51,611.30 × 22,298.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,404.59x = 1,150,863,235.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,863,235.48/37,404.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,767.97

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