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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,169.36, 54,337.42 and 34,674.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,169.36, 54,337.42 and 34,674.71 is: 52,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,169.36 : 54,337.42 = 34,674.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,169.36/54,337.42 = 34,674.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,169.36x = 54,337.42 × 34,674.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,169.36x = 1,884,134,280.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,134,280.65/36,169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,092.00

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