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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,383.06, 54,574.59 and 13,008.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,383.06, 54,574.59 and 13,008.08 is: 19,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,383.06 : 54,574.59 = 13,008.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,383.06/54,574.59 = 13,008.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,383.06x = 54,574.59 × 13,008.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,383.06x = 709,910,632.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,910,632.69/36,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,512.12

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