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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,350.15, 50,110.63 and 24,064.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,350.15, 50,110.63 and 24,064.97 is: 33,174.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,350.15 : 50,110.63 = 24,064.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,350.15/50,110.63 = 24,064.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,350.15x = 50,110.63 × 24,064.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,350.15x = 1,205,910,807.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,910,807.63/36,350.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,174.85

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