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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,794.67, 56,614.21 and 22,174.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,794.67, 56,614.21 and 22,174.63 is: 33,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,794.67 : 56,614.21 = 22,174.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,794.67/56,614.21 = 22,174.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,794.67x = 56,614.21 × 22,174.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,794.67x = 1,255,399,159.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,399,159.49/37,794.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,216.30

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