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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,060.04, 52,589.52 and 10,436.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,060.04, 52,589.52 and 10,436.04 is: 15,653.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,060.04 : 52,589.52 = 10,436.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,060.04/52,589.52 = 10,436.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,060.04x = 52,589.52 × 10,436.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,060.04x = 548,826,334.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,826,334.30/35,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,653.90

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