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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,409.76, 53,088.11 and 21,366.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,409.76, 53,088.11 and 21,366.47 is: 32,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,409.76 : 53,088.11 = 21,366.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,409.76/53,088.11 = 21,366.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,409.76x = 53,088.11 × 21,366.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,409.76x = 1,134,305,509.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,305,509.67/35,409.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,033.70

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