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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,085.16, 52,665.19 and 15,104.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,085.16, 52,665.19 and 15,104.54 is: 22,672.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,085.16 : 52,665.19 = 15,104.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,085.16/52,665.19 = 15,104.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,085.16x = 52,665.19 × 15,104.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,085.16x = 795,483,205.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,483,205.64/35,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,672.93

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