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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.64, 52,756.64 and 10,204.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.64, 52,756.64 and 10,204.44 is: 15,308.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.64 : 52,756.64 = 10,204.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.64/52,756.64 = 10,204.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.64x = 52,756.64 × 10,204.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.64x = 538,352,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,352,021.90/35,167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.17

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