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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,713.92, 50,664.48 and 19,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,713.92, 50,664.48 and 19,947.04 is: 27,526.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,713.92 : 50,664.48 = 19,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,713.92/50,664.48 = 19,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,713.92x = 50,664.48 × 19,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,713.92x = 1,010,606,409.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,606,409.14/36,713.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,526.52

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