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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,466.56, 54,814.04 and 24,066.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,466.56, 54,814.04 and 24,066.27 is: 36,174.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,466.56 : 54,814.04 = 24,066.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,466.56/54,814.04 = 24,066.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,466.56x = 54,814.04 × 24,066.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,466.56x = 1,319,169,366.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,169,366.10/36,466.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,174.77

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