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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,667.73, 53,501.87 and 10,707.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,667.73, 53,501.87 and 10,707.99 is: 16,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,667.73 : 53,501.87 = 10,707.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,667.73/53,501.87 = 10,707.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,667.73x = 53,501.87 × 10,707.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,667.73x = 572,897,488.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,897,488.94/35,667.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,062.07

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