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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,203.04, 52,804.56 and 11,829.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,203.04, 52,804.56 and 11,829.48 is: 17,744.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,203.04 : 52,804.56 = 11,829.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,203.04/52,804.56 = 11,829.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,203.04x = 52,804.56 × 11,829.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,203.04x = 624,650,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,650,486.43/35,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,744.22

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