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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,647.02, 54,933.54 and 14,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,647.02, 54,933.54 and 14,448.16 is: 21,657.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,647.02 : 54,933.54 = 14,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,647.02/54,933.54 = 14,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,647.02x = 54,933.54 × 14,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,647.02x = 793,688,575.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,688,575.29/36,647.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,657.66

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