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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,625.28, 54,933.03 and 10,332.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,625.28, 54,933.03 and 10,332.14 is: 15,496.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,625.28 : 54,933.03 = 10,332.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,625.28/54,933.03 = 10,332.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,625.28x = 54,933.03 × 10,332.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,625.28x = 567,575,756.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,575,756.58/36,625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,496.83

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