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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.64, 53,047.12 and 11,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.64, 53,047.12 and 11,673.25 is: 17,510.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.64 : 53,047.12 = 11,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.64/53,047.12 = 11,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.64x = 53,047.12 × 11,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.64x = 619,232,455.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,232,455.34/35,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,510.43

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