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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,083.80, 54,125.70 and 27,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,083.80, 54,125.70 and 27,335.80 is: 41,003.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,083.80 : 54,125.70 = 27,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,083.80/54,125.70 = 27,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,083.80x = 54,125.70 × 27,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,083.80x = 1,479,569,310.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,569,310.06/36,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,003.70

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