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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,583.60, 53,326.80 and 23,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,583.60, 53,326.80 and 23,703.60 is: 35,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,583.60 : 53,326.80 = 23,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,583.60/53,326.80 = 23,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,583.60x = 53,326.80 × 23,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,583.60x = 1,264,037,136.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,037,136.48/35,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,523.03

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