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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,670.97, 53,467.84 and 23,199.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,670.97, 53,467.84 and 23,199.94 is: 34,774.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,670.97 : 53,467.84 = 23,199.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,670.97/53,467.84 = 23,199.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,670.97x = 53,467.84 × 23,199.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,670.97x = 1,240,450,679.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,450,679.93/35,670.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.80

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