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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,295.71, 52,945.64 and 9,993.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,295.71, 52,945.64 and 9,993.11 is: 14,990.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,295.71 : 52,945.64 = 9,993.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,295.71/52,945.64 = 9,993.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,295.71x = 52,945.64 × 9,993.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,295.71x = 529,091,554.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,091,554.57/35,295.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,990.25

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