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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,553.13, 53,325.14 and 9,259.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,553.13, 53,325.14 and 9,259.92 is: 13,888.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,553.13 : 53,325.14 = 9,259.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,553.13/53,325.14 = 9,259.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,553.13x = 53,325.14 × 9,259.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,553.13x = 493,786,484.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,786,484.09/35,553.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,888.69

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