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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,928.80, 56,604.80 and 33,725.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,928.80, 56,604.80 and 33,725.13 is: 50,331.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,928.80 : 56,604.80 = 33,725.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,928.80/56,604.80 = 33,725.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,928.80x = 56,604.80 × 33,725.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,928.80x = 1,909,003,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,003,920.96/37,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,331.25

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