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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,329.67, 54,494.96 and 23,707.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,329.67, 54,494.96 and 23,707.94 is: 35,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,329.67 : 54,494.96 = 23,707.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,329.67/54,494.96 = 23,707.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,329.67x = 54,494.96 × 23,707.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,329.67x = 1,291,962,850.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,962,850.97/36,329.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,562.20

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