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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,489.35, 56,205.93 and 22,694.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,489.35, 56,205.93 and 22,694.70 is: 34,025.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,489.35 : 56,205.93 = 22,694.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,489.35/56,205.93 = 22,694.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,489.35x = 56,205.93 × 22,694.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,489.35x = 1,275,576,719.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,576,719.57/37,489.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025.04

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