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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,811.70, 53,717.55 and 35,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,811.70, 53,717.55 and 35,811.70 is: 53,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,811.70 : 53,717.55 = 35,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,811.70/53,717.55 = 35,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,811.70x = 53,717.55 × 35,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,811.70x = 1,923,716,785.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,716,785.34/35,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,717.55

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