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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,807.70, 56,711.55 and 22,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,807.70, 56,711.55 and 22,061.30 is: 33,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,807.70 : 56,711.55 = 22,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,807.70/56,711.55 = 22,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,807.70x = 56,711.55 × 22,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,807.70x = 1,251,130,518.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,130,518.02/37,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,091.95

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