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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,124.80, 57,100.80 and 22,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,124.80, 57,100.80 and 22,572.80 is: 33,808.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,124.80 : 57,100.80 = 22,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,124.80/57,100.80 = 22,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,124.80x = 57,100.80 × 22,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,124.80x = 1,288,924,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,924,938.24/38,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,808.04

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