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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,575.03, 54,796.92 and 34,606.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,575.03, 54,796.92 and 34,606.73 is: 51,848.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,575.03 : 54,796.92 = 34,606.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,575.03/54,796.92 = 34,606.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,575.03x = 54,796.92 × 34,606.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,575.03x = 1,896,341,941.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,341,941.29/36,575.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,848.00

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