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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,501.03, 54,843.81 and 35,024.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,501.03, 54,843.81 and 35,024.81 is: 52,625.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,501.03 : 54,843.81 = 35,024.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,501.03/54,843.81 = 35,024.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,501.03x = 54,843.81 × 35,024.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,501.03x = 1,920,893,717.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,893,717.87/36,501.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,625.74

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