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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,413.22, 54,549.87 and 22,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,413.22, 54,549.87 and 22,332.20 is: 33,455.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,413.22 : 54,549.87 = 22,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,413.22/54,549.87 = 22,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,413.22x = 54,549.87 × 22,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,413.22x = 1,218,218,606.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,218,606.81/36,413.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,455.39

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