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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,978,833.33, 56,968,250.67 and 9,224,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,978,833.33, 56,968,250.67 and 9,224,775.12 is: 13,837,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,978,833.33 : 56,968,250.67 = 9,224,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,978,833.33/56,968,250.67 = 9,224,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,978,833.33x = 56,968,250.67 × 9,224,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,978,833.33x = 525,519,301,410,539.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,519,301,410,539.31/37,978,833.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,837,162.84

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