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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,262.43, 52,859.92 and 13,069.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,262.43, 52,859.92 and 13,069.85 is: 19,592.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,262.43 : 52,859.92 = 13,069.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,262.43/52,859.92 = 13,069.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,262.43x = 52,859.92 × 13,069.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,262.43x = 690,871,225.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,871,225.41/35,262.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592.27

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