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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,623.44, 53,400.44 and 14,852.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,623.44, 53,400.44 and 14,852.88 is: 22,264.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,623.44 : 53,400.44 = 14,852.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,623.44/53,400.44 = 14,852.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,623.44x = 53,400.44 × 14,852.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,623.44x = 793,150,327.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,150,327.27/35,623.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,264.84

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