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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,260.54, 52,891.02 and 14,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,260.54, 52,891.02 and 14,210.26 is: 21,315.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,260.54 : 52,891.02 = 14,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,260.54/52,891.02 = 14,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,260.54x = 52,891.02 × 14,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,260.54x = 751,595,145.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,595,145.87/35,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,315.47

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