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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,664.82, 53,506.13 and 10,705.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,664.82, 53,506.13 and 10,705.33 is: 16,060.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,664.82 : 53,506.13 = 10,705.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,664.82/53,506.13 = 10,705.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,664.82x = 53,506.13 × 10,705.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,664.82x = 572,800,778.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,800,778.67/35,664.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,060.67

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