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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.48, 52,787.72 and 11,502.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.48, 52,787.72 and 11,502.84 is: 17,252.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.48 : 52,787.72 = 11,502.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.48/52,787.72 = 11,502.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.48x = 52,787.72 × 11,502.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.48x = 607,208,697.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,208,697.12/35,195.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,252.46

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