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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,453.33, 54,680.54 and 12,760.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,453.33, 54,680.54 and 12,760.02 is: 19,140.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,453.33 : 54,680.54 = 12,760.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,453.33/54,680.54 = 12,760.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,453.33x = 54,680.54 × 12,760.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,453.33x = 697,724,720.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,724,720.21/36,453.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,140.22

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