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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,669.13, 50,603.40 and 19,902.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,669.13, 50,603.40 and 19,902.13 is: 27,464.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669.13 : 50,603.40 = 19,902.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669.13/50,603.40 = 19,902.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669.13x = 50,603.40 × 19,902.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669.13x = 1,007,115,445.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,115,445.24/36,669.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,464.94

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