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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,967.14, 57,073.64 and 35,227.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,967.14, 57,073.64 and 35,227.92 is: 52,955.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,967.14 : 57,073.64 = 35,227.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,967.14/57,073.64 = 35,227.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,967.14x = 57,073.64 × 35,227.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,967.14x = 2,010,585,624.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,585,624.03/37,967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,955.94

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