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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,338.20, 53,007.30 and 15,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,338.20, 53,007.30 and 15,626.04 is: 23,439.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,338.20 : 53,007.30 = 15,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,338.20/53,007.30 = 15,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,338.20x = 53,007.30 × 15,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,338.20x = 828,294,190.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,294,190.09/35,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,439.06

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