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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,411.93, 54,639.12 and 15,350.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,411.93, 54,639.12 and 15,350.67 is: 23,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,411.93 : 54,639.12 = 15,350.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,411.93/54,639.12 = 15,350.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,411.93x = 54,639.12 × 15,350.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,411.93x = 838,747,100.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,747,100.21/36,411.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,034.95

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