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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,066.04, 52,598.52 and 10,442.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,066.04, 52,598.52 and 10,442.04 is: 15,662.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,066.04 : 52,598.52 = 10,442.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,066.04/52,598.52 = 10,442.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,066.04x = 52,598.52 × 10,442.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,066.04x = 549,235,849.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,235,849.78/35,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,662.90

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