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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,296.97, 52,947.27 and 9,001.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,296.97, 52,947.27 and 9,001.94 is: 13,503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,296.97 : 52,947.27 = 9,001.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,296.97/52,947.27 = 9,001.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,296.97x = 52,947.27 × 9,001.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,296.97x = 476,627,882.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,627,882.97/35,296.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,503.37

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