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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,377.11, 53,065.71 and 10,417.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,377.11, 53,065.71 and 10,417.45 is: 15,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,377.11 : 53,065.71 = 10,417.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,377.11/53,065.71 = 10,417.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,377.11x = 53,065.71 × 10,417.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,377.11x = 552,809,380.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,809,380.64/35,377.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,626.19

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