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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,094.52, 54,144.67 and 10,792.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,094.52, 54,144.67 and 10,792.18 is: 16,189.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,094.52 : 54,144.67 = 10,792.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,094.52/54,144.67 = 10,792.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,094.52x = 54,144.67 × 10,792.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,094.52x = 584,339,024.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,339,024.68/36,094.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189.13

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