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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,056.52, 49,792.08 and 34,093.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,056.52, 49,792.08 and 34,093.08 is: 47,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,056.52 : 49,792.08 = 34,093.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,056.52/49,792.08 = 34,093.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,056.52x = 49,792.08 × 34,093.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,056.52x = 1,697,565,366.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,565,366.81/36,056.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,080.68

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