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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,004.80, 52,512.47 and 11,304.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,004.80, 52,512.47 and 11,304.41 is: 16,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,004.80 : 52,512.47 = 11,304.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,004.80/52,512.47 = 11,304.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,004.80x = 52,512.47 × 11,304.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,004.80x = 593,622,214.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,622,214.30/35,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,958.31

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