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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.28, 52,559.04 and 34,035.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.28, 52,559.04 and 34,035.84 is: 50,680.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.28 : 52,559.04 = 34,035.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.28/52,559.04 = 34,035.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.28x = 52,559.04 × 34,035.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.28x = 1,788,891,075.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,891,075.99/35,297.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,680.71

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