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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,675.92, 56,512.09 and 16,610.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,675.92, 56,512.09 and 16,610.29 is: 24,914.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,675.92 : 56,512.09 = 16,610.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,675.92/56,512.09 = 16,610.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,675.92x = 56,512.09 × 16,610.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,675.92x = 938,682,203.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,682,203.41/37,675.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,914.65

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