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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,404, 53,113.02 and 10,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,404, 53,113.02 and 10,444.48 is: 15,668.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,404 : 53,113.02 = 10,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,404/53,113.02 = 10,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,404x = 53,113.02 × 10,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,404x = 554,737,875.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,737,875.13/35,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,668.79

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