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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,758.00, 53,635.25 and 13,273.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,758.00, 53,635.25 and 13,273.05 is: 19,908.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,758.00 : 53,635.25 = 13,273.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,758.00/53,635.25 = 13,273.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,758.00x = 53,635.25 × 13,273.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,758.00x = 711,903,288.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,903,288.65/35,758.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,908.93

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