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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,380.76, 54,570.94 and 9,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,380.76, 54,570.94 and 9,363.08 is: 14,044.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,380.76 : 54,570.94 = 9,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,380.76/54,570.94 = 9,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,380.76x = 54,570.94 × 9,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,380.76x = 510,952,076.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,952,076.90/36,380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,044.57

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