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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,015.60, 53,954.55 and 19,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,015.60, 53,954.55 and 19,370.10 is: 29,018.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,015.60 : 53,954.55 = 19,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,015.60/53,954.55 = 19,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,015.60x = 53,954.55 × 19,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,015.60x = 1,045,105,028.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,105,028.96/36,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,018.12

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