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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,794.44, 53,700.06 and 10,834.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,794.44, 53,700.06 and 10,834.68 is: 16,254.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,794.44 : 53,700.06 = 10,834.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,794.44/53,700.06 = 10,834.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,794.44x = 53,700.06 × 10,834.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,794.44x = 581,822,966.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,822,966.08/35,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,254.56

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