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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,560.94, 54,833.47 and 21,353.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,560.94, 54,833.47 and 21,353.33 is: 32,025.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,560.94 : 54,833.47 = 21,353.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,560.94/54,833.47 = 21,353.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,560.94x = 54,833.47 × 21,353.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,560.94x = 1,170,877,263.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,877,263.66/36,560.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,025.36

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