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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,770.60, 56,607.30 and 22,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,770.60, 56,607.30 and 22,963.80 is: 34,416.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,770.60 : 56,607.30 = 22,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,770.60/56,607.30 = 22,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,770.60x = 56,607.30 × 22,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,770.60x = 1,299,918,715.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,918,715.74/37,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,416.15

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