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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324.07, 52,985.97 and 9,028.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324.07, 52,985.97 and 9,028.77 is: 13,543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324.07 : 52,985.97 = 9,028.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324.07/52,985.97 = 9,028.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324.07x = 52,985.97 × 9,028.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324.07x = 478,398,136.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,398,136.36/35,324.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,543.12

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