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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,797.47, 53,675.63 and 14,752.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,797.47, 53,675.63 and 14,752.04 is: 22,119.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,797.47 : 53,675.63 = 14,752.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,797.47/53,675.63 = 14,752.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,797.47x = 53,675.63 × 14,752.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,797.47x = 791,824,832.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,824,832.84/35,797.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,119.58

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