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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,610.01, 53,377.34 and 13,413.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,610.01, 53,377.34 and 13,413.78 is: 20,106.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,610.01 : 53,377.34 = 13,413.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,610.01/53,377.34 = 13,413.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,610.01x = 53,377.34 × 13,413.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,610.01x = 715,991,895.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,991,895.75/35,610.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,106.48

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