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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,001.33, 52,510.05 and 10,984.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,001.33, 52,510.05 and 10,984.31 is: 16,478.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,001.33 : 52,510.05 = 10,984.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,001.33/52,510.05 = 10,984.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,001.33x = 52,510.05 × 10,984.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,001.33x = 576,786,404.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,786,404.77/35,001.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,478.99

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