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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.29, 52,665.33 and 13,749.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.29, 52,665.33 and 13,749.19 is: 20,633.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.29 : 52,665.33 = 13,749.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.29/52,665.33 = 13,749.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.29x = 52,665.33 × 13,749.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.29x = 724,105,628.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,105,628.58/35,093.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,633.73

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