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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695.10, 51,407.70 and 36,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695.10, 51,407.70 and 36,695.10 is: 51,407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695.10 : 51,407.70 = 36,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695.10/51,407.70 = 36,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695.10x = 51,407.70 × 36,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695.10x = 1,886,410,692.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,410,692.27/36,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,407.70

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