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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,494.64, 54,766.80 and 13,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,494.64, 54,766.80 and 13,123.44 is: 19,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,494.64 : 54,766.80 = 13,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,494.64/54,766.80 = 13,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,494.64x = 54,766.80 × 13,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,494.64x = 718,728,813.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,728,813.79/36,494.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,694.09

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