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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,110.20, 52,679.70 and 12,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,110.20, 52,679.70 and 12,934.20 is: 19,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,110.20 : 52,679.70 = 12,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,110.20/52,679.70 = 12,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,110.20x = 52,679.70 × 12,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,110.20x = 681,369,775.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,369,775.74/35,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.60

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