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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,562.23, 54,843.09 and 10,267.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,562.23, 54,843.09 and 10,267.00 is: 15,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,562.23 : 54,843.09 = 10,267.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,562.23/54,843.09 = 10,267.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,562.23x = 54,843.09 × 10,267.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,562.23x = 563,073,730.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,073,730.81/36,562.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,400.42

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