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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,254.12, 52,847.18 and 13,061.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,254.12, 52,847.18 and 13,061.48 is: 19,579.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,254.12 : 52,847.18 = 13,061.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,254.12/52,847.18 = 13,061.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,254.12x = 52,847.18 × 13,061.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,254.12x = 690,262,384.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,262,384.63/35,254.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579.62

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