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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,077.00, 54,093.62 and 15,008.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,077.00, 54,093.62 and 15,008.90 is: 22,504.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,077.00 : 54,093.62 = 15,008.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,077.00/54,093.62 = 15,008.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,077.00x = 54,093.62 × 15,008.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,077.00x = 811,885,500.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,885,500.27/36,077.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,504.24

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