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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,397.47, 53,105.42 and 13,211.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,397.47, 53,105.42 and 13,211.02 is: 19,819.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,397.47 : 53,105.42 = 13,211.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,397.47/53,105.42 = 13,211.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,397.47x = 53,105.42 × 13,211.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,397.47x = 701,576,566.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,576,566.42/35,397.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,819.96

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