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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,404.44, 53,109.09 and 12,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,404.44, 53,109.09 and 12,027.84 is: 18,042.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,404.44 : 53,109.09 = 12,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,404.44/53,109.09 = 12,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,404.44x = 53,109.09 × 12,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,404.44x = 638,787,637.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,787,637.07/35,404.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,042.59

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