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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,523.26, 54,752.00 and 13,133.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,523.26, 54,752.00 and 13,133.25 is: 19,688.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,523.26 : 54,752.00 = 13,133.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,523.26/54,752.00 = 13,133.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,523.26x = 54,752.00 × 13,133.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,523.26x = 719,071,638.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,071,638.33/36,523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,688.05

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