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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,769.64, 53,413.52 and 29,208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,769.64, 53,413.52 and 29,208.64 is: 43,616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,769.64 : 53,413.52 = 29,208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,769.64/53,413.52 = 29,208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,769.64x = 53,413.52 × 29,208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,769.64x = 1,560,136,276.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,136,276.81/35,769.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,616.21

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