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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,457.47, 53,168.66 and 20,670.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,457.47, 53,168.66 and 20,670.11 is: 30,994.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,457.47 : 53,168.66 = 20,670.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,457.47/53,168.66 = 20,670.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,457.47x = 53,168.66 × 20,670.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,457.47x = 1,099,001,947.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,001,947.40/35,457.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,994.93

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