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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,410.80, 53,120.04 and 13,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,410.80, 53,120.04 and 13,234.80 is: 19,853.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,410.80 : 53,120.04 = 13,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,410.80/53,120.04 = 13,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,410.80x = 53,120.04 × 13,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,410.80x = 703,033,105.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,033,105.39/35,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,853.64

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