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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,594.92, 56,404.24 and 22,618.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,594.92, 56,404.24 and 22,618.43 is: 33,934.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,594.92 : 56,404.24 = 22,618.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,594.92/56,404.24 = 22,618.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,594.92x = 56,404.24 × 22,618.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,594.92x = 1,275,775,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,775,354.14/37,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,934.78

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