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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,326.64, 52,995.74 and 10,367.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,326.64, 52,995.74 and 10,367.51 is: 15,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,326.64 : 52,995.74 = 10,367.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,326.64/52,995.74 = 10,367.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,326.64x = 52,995.74 × 10,367.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,326.64x = 549,433,547.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,433,547.59/35,326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,552.95

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