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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,364.08, 54,546.12 and 10,068.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,364.08, 54,546.12 and 10,068.82 is: 15,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,364.08 : 54,546.12 = 10,068.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,364.08/54,546.12 = 10,068.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,364.08x = 54,546.12 × 10,068.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,364.08x = 549,215,063.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,215,063.98/36,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.23

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