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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,708.03, 53,693.26 and 34,264.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,708.03, 53,693.26 and 34,264.61 is: 51,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,708.03 : 53,693.26 = 34,264.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,708.03/53,693.26 = 34,264.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,708.03x = 53,693.26 × 34,264.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,708.03x = 1,839,778,613.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,778,613.53/35,708.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,522.83

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