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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,248.04, 54,377.01 and 34,061.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,248.04, 54,377.01 and 34,061.04 is: 51,096.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,248.04 : 54,377.01 = 34,061.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,248.04/54,377.01 = 34,061.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,248.04x = 54,377.01 × 34,061.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,248.04x = 1,852,137,512.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,137,512.69/36,248.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,096.21

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