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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,010.60, 54,015.90 and 19,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,010.60, 54,015.90 and 19,364.20 is: 29,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,010.60 : 54,015.90 = 19,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,010.60/54,015.90 = 19,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,010.60x = 54,015.90 × 19,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,010.60x = 1,045,974,690.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,974,690.78/36,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,046.30

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