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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,254.56, 52,750.08 and 34,860.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,254.56, 52,750.08 and 34,860.96 is: 52,161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,254.56 : 52,750.08 = 34,860.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,254.56/52,750.08 = 34,860.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,254.56x = 52,750.08 × 34,860.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,254.56x = 1,838,918,428.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,918,428.88/35,254.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,161.15

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