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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,667.54, 53,534.52 and 18,150.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,667.54, 53,534.52 and 18,150.48 is: 27,242.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,667.54 : 53,534.52 = 18,150.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,667.54/53,534.52 = 18,150.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,667.54x = 53,534.52 × 18,150.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,667.54x = 971,677,234.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,677,234.57/35,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,242.62

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