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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,703.06, 56,554.54 and 9,623.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,703.06, 56,554.54 and 9,623.11 is: 14,434.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,703.06 : 56,554.54 = 9,623.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,703.06/56,554.54 = 9,623.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,703.06x = 56,554.54 × 9,623.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,703.06x = 544,230,519.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,230,519.48/37,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,434.65

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