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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,219.27, 54,344.49 and 19,590.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,219.27, 54,344.49 and 19,590.99 is: 29,394.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,219.27 : 54,344.49 = 19,590.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,219.27/54,344.49 = 19,590.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,219.27x = 54,344.49 × 19,590.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,219.27x = 1,064,662,360.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,662,360.15/36,219.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,394.91

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