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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,213.67, 52,822.94 and 10,253.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,213.67, 52,822.94 and 10,253.93 is: 15,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,213.67 : 52,822.94 = 10,253.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,213.67/52,822.94 = 10,253.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,213.67x = 52,822.94 × 10,253.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,213.67x = 541,642,413.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,642,413.77/35,213.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,381.60

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