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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692.67, 50,628.94 and 34,824.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692.67, 50,628.94 and 34,824.15 is: 48,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692.67 : 50,628.94 = 34,824.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692.67/50,628.94 = 34,824.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692.67x = 50,628.94 × 34,824.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692.67x = 1,763,109,800.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,109,800.90/36,692.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,050.74

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