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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,113.10, 52,622.87 and 15,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,113.10, 52,622.87 and 15,370.16 is: 23,034.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,113.10 : 52,622.87 = 15,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,113.10/52,622.87 = 15,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,113.10x = 52,622.87 × 15,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,113.10x = 808,821,591.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,821,591.59/35,113.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,034.76

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