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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,674.30, 51,970.90 and 22,351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,674.30, 51,970.90 and 22,351.92 is: 30,834.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,674.30 : 51,970.90 = 22,351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,674.30/51,970.90 = 22,351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,674.30x = 51,970.90 × 22,351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,674.30x = 1,161,649,399.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,649,399.13/37,674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,834.00

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