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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,813.11, 52,168.10 and 37,754.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,813.11, 52,168.10 and 37,754.79 is: 52,087.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,813.11 : 52,168.10 = 37,754.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,813.11/52,168.10 = 37,754.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,813.11x = 52,168.10 × 37,754.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,813.11x = 1,969,595,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,595,471.43/37,813.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,087.63

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