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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,567.65, 54,818.64 and 13,188.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,567.65, 54,818.64 and 13,188.62 is: 19,771.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,567.65 : 54,818.64 = 13,188.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,567.65/54,818.64 = 13,188.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,567.65x = 54,818.64 × 13,188.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,567.65x = 722,982,348.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,982,348.92/36,567.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,771.09

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