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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,055.99, 52,564.55 and 11,669.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,055.99, 52,564.55 and 11,669.67 is: 17,498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,055.99 : 52,564.55 = 11,669.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,055.99/52,564.55 = 11,669.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,055.99x = 52,564.55 × 11,669.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,055.99x = 613,410,893.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,410,893.85/35,055.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,498.03

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