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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,330.67, 54,496.46 and 23,708.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,330.67, 54,496.46 and 23,708.94 is: 35,563.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,330.67 : 54,496.46 = 23,708.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,330.67/54,496.46 = 23,708.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,330.67x = 54,496.46 × 23,708.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,330.67x = 1,292,053,300.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,053,300.35/36,330.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,563.71

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