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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.06, 52,905.54 and 10,308.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.06, 52,905.54 and 10,308.94 is: 15,464.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.06 : 52,905.54 = 10,308.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.06/52,905.54 = 10,308.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.06x = 52,905.54 × 10,308.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.06x = 545,400,037.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,400,037.53/35,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,464.86

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