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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,680.98, 54,526.84 and 35,603.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,680.98, 54,526.84 and 35,603.42 is: 52,925.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,680.98 : 54,526.84 = 35,603.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,680.98/54,526.84 = 35,603.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,680.98x = 54,526.84 × 35,603.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,680.98x = 1,941,341,985.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,341,985.79/36,680.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,925.03

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