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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.66, 53,352.76 and 10,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.66, 53,352.76 and 10,604.80 is: 15,908.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.66 : 53,352.76 = 10,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.66/53,352.76 = 10,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.66x = 53,352.76 × 10,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.66x = 565,795,349.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,795,349.25/35,566.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908.03

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