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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.86, 53,033.40 and 13,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.86, 53,033.40 and 13,166.10 is: 19,743.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.86 : 53,033.40 = 13,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.86/53,033.40 = 13,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.86x = 53,033.40 × 13,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.86x = 698,243,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,243,047.74/35,364.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,743.98

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