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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,162.92, 54,150.91 and 24,952.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,162.92, 54,150.91 and 24,952.83 is: 37,364.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,162.92 : 54,150.91 = 24,952.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,162.92/54,150.91 = 24,952.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,162.92x = 54,150.91 × 24,952.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,162.92x = 1,351,218,389.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,218,389.19/36,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,364.75

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