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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,920.55, 52,322.34 and 22,002.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,920.55, 52,322.34 and 22,002.97 is: 30,359.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,920.55 : 52,322.34 = 22,002.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,920.55/52,322.34 = 22,002.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,920.55x = 52,322.34 × 22,002.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,920.55x = 1,151,246,877.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,246,877.35/37,920.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,359.45

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