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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,754.41, 53,640.29 and 10,792.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,754.41, 53,640.29 and 10,792.97 is: 16,192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,754.41 : 53,640.29 = 10,792.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,754.41/53,640.29 = 10,792.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,754.41x = 53,640.29 × 10,792.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,754.41x = 578,938,151.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,938,151.56/35,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,192.07

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