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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,464.84, 56,148.82 and 28,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,464.84, 56,148.82 and 28,030.84 is: 42,010.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,464.84 : 56,148.82 = 28,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,464.84/56,148.82 = 28,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,464.84x = 56,148.82 × 28,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,464.84x = 1,573,898,379.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,898,379.16/37,464.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,010.01

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