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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,092.54, 54,144.65 and 11,126.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,092.54, 54,144.65 and 11,126.75 is: 16,691.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,092.54 : 54,144.65 = 11,126.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,092.54/54,144.65 = 11,126.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,092.54x = 54,144.65 × 11,126.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,092.54x = 602,453,984.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,453,984.39/36,092.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,691.93

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