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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,397.41, 53,096.51 and 12,025.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,397.41, 53,096.51 and 12,025.67 is: 18,038.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,397.41 : 53,096.51 = 12,025.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,397.41/53,096.51 = 12,025.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,397.41x = 53,096.51 × 12,025.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,397.41x = 638,520,871.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,520,871.99/35,397.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,038.64

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