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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,398.41, 53,104.91 and 29,595.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,398.41, 53,104.91 and 29,595.57 is: 44,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,398.41 : 53,104.91 = 29,595.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,398.41/53,104.91 = 29,595.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,398.41x = 53,104.91 × 29,595.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,398.41x = 1,571,669,933.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,669,933.27/35,398.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,399.45

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