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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,649.00, 56,561.75 and 35,521.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,649.00, 56,561.75 and 35,521.23 is: 53,365.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,649.00 : 56,561.75 = 35,521.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,649.00/56,561.75 = 35,521.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,649.00x = 56,561.75 × 35,521.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,649.00x = 2,009,142,753.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,142,753.35/37,649.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,365.11

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