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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,410.67, 54,637.24 and 15,349.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,410.67, 54,637.24 and 15,349.42 is: 23,033.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,410.67 : 54,637.24 = 15,349.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,410.67/54,637.24 = 15,349.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,410.67x = 54,637.24 × 15,349.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,410.67x = 838,649,944.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,649,944.40/36,410.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,033.08

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