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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,763.44, 53,645.57 and 10,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,763.44, 53,645.57 and 10,803.70 is: 16,205.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,763.44 : 53,645.57 = 10,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,763.44/53,645.57 = 10,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,763.44x = 53,645.57 × 10,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,763.44x = 579,570,322.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,570,322.36/35,763.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,205.66

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