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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.97, 52,948.77 and 9,002.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.97, 52,948.77 and 9,002.94 is: 13,504.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.97 : 52,948.77 = 9,002.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.97/52,948.77 = 9,002.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.97x = 52,948.77 × 9,002.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.97x = 476,694,599.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,694,599.38/35,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,504.87

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