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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,661.71, 56,375.91 and 22,109.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,661.71, 56,375.91 and 22,109.71 is: 33,096.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,661.71 : 56,375.91 = 22,109.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,661.71/56,375.91 = 22,109.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,661.71x = 56,375.91 × 22,109.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,661.71x = 1,246,454,739.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,454,739.21/37,661.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.08

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