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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,670.20, 55,005.30 and 23,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,670.20, 55,005.30 and 23,548.20 is: 35,322.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,670.20 : 55,005.30 = 23,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,670.20/55,005.30 = 23,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,670.20x = 55,005.30 × 23,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,670.20x = 1,295,275,805.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,275,805.46/36,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.30

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