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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,379.68, 53,069.56 and 13,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,379.68, 53,069.56 and 13,192.72 is: 19,789.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,379.68 : 53,069.56 = 13,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,379.68/53,069.56 = 13,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,379.68x = 53,069.56 × 13,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,379.68x = 700,131,845.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,131,845.60/35,379.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,789.09

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