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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,798.03, 53,676.47 and 14,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,798.03, 53,676.47 and 14,752.60 is: 22,120.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,798.03 : 53,676.47 = 14,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,798.03/53,676.47 = 14,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,798.03x = 53,676.47 × 14,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,798.03x = 791,867,454.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,867,454.44/35,798.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,120.42

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