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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,090.70, 52,656.80 and 12,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,090.70, 52,656.80 and 12,919.66 is: 19,387.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,090.70 : 52,656.80 = 12,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,090.70/52,656.80 = 12,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,090.70x = 52,656.80 × 12,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,090.70x = 680,307,952.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,307,952.69/35,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,387.13

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