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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,341.00, 53,011.47 and 9,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,341.00, 53,011.47 and 9,045.70 is: 13,568.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,341.00 : 53,011.47 = 9,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,341.00/53,011.47 = 9,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,341.00x = 53,011.47 × 9,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,341.00x = 479,525,986.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,525,986.71/35,341.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,568.55

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