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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,516.32, 53,246.94 and 23,009.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,516.32, 53,246.94 and 23,009.92 is: 34,497.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,516.32 : 53,246.94 = 23,009.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,516.32/53,246.94 = 23,009.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,516.32x = 53,246.94 × 23,009.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,516.32x = 1,225,207,829.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,207,829.64/35,516.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,497.04

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