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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,357.64, 53,028.99 and 10,390.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,357.64, 53,028.99 and 10,390.91 is: 15,584.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357.64 : 53,028.99 = 10,390.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357.64/53,028.99 = 10,390.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357.64x = 53,028.99 × 10,390.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357.64x = 551,019,197.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,019,197.34/35,357.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,584.16

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