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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,526.62, 53,300.58 and 10,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,526.62, 53,300.58 and 10,567.54 is: 15,854.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,526.62 : 53,300.58 = 10,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,526.62/53,300.58 = 10,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,526.62x = 53,300.58 × 10,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,526.62x = 563,256,011.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,256,011.17/35,526.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,854.48

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