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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,904.76, 56,857.14 and 10,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,904.76, 56,857.14 and 10,202.76 is: 15,304.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,904.76 : 56,857.14 = 10,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,904.76/56,857.14 = 10,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,904.76x = 56,857.14 × 10,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,904.76x = 580,099,753.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,099,753.71/37,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,304.14

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