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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,413.44, 56,103.64 and 14,023.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,413.44, 56,103.64 and 14,023.47 is: 21,029.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,413.44 : 56,103.64 = 14,023.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,413.44/56,103.64 = 14,023.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,413.44x = 56,103.64 × 14,023.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,413.44x = 786,767,677.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,767,677.37/37,413.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,029.01

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