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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,109.16, 54,166.47 and 9,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,109.16, 54,166.47 and 9,813.52 is: 14,721.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,109.16 : 54,166.47 = 9,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,109.16/54,166.47 = 9,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,109.16x = 54,166.47 × 9,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,109.16x = 531,563,736.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,563,736.67/36,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,721.02

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