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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,196.93, 52,898.67 and 29,311.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,196.93, 52,898.67 and 29,311.47 is: 44,053.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,196.93 : 52,898.67 = 29,311.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,196.93/52,898.67 = 29,311.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,196.93x = 52,898.67 × 29,311.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,196.93x = 1,550,537,778.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,537,778.74/35,196.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,053.21

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