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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,296.13, 54,444.48 and 10,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,296.13, 54,444.48 and 10,002.33 is: 15,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,296.13 : 54,444.48 = 10,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,296.13/54,444.48 = 10,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,296.13x = 54,444.48 × 10,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,296.13x = 544,571,655.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,571,655.64/36,296.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,003.57

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