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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,668.80, 53,400.80 and 34,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,668.80, 53,400.80 and 34,644.80 is: 51,867.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,668.80 : 53,400.80 = 34,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,668.80/53,400.80 = 34,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,668.80x = 53,400.80 × 34,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,668.80x = 1,850,060,035.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,060,035.84/35,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,867.74

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