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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,776.63, 53,664.94 and 11,152.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,776.63, 53,664.94 and 11,152.63 is: 16,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,776.63 : 53,664.94 = 11,152.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,776.63/53,664.94 = 11,152.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,776.63x = 53,664.94 × 11,152.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,776.63x = 598,504,951.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,504,951.47/35,776.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,728.94

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