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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,090.04, 54,133.34 and 9,436.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,090.04, 54,133.34 and 9,436.04 is: 14,153.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,090.04 : 54,133.34 = 9,436.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,090.04/54,133.34 = 9,436.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,090.04x = 54,133.34 × 9,436.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,090.04x = 510,804,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,804,361.57/36,090.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,153.61

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