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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,300.63, 54,452.99 and 12,927.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,300.63, 54,452.99 and 12,927.07 is: 19,391.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,300.63 : 54,452.99 = 12,927.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,300.63/54,452.99 = 12,927.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,300.63x = 54,452.99 × 12,927.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,300.63x = 703,917,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,917,613.44/36,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,391.33

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