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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,084.70, 52,647.80 and 12,913.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,084.70, 52,647.80 and 12,913.65 is: 19,378.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,084.70 : 52,647.80 = 12,913.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,084.70/52,647.80 = 12,913.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,084.70x = 52,647.80 × 12,913.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,084.70x = 679,875,197.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,875,197.90/35,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,378.11

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