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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,829.63, 53,737.44 and 34,051.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,829.63, 53,737.44 and 34,051.55 is: 51,070.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,829.63 : 53,737.44 = 34,051.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,829.63/53,737.44 = 34,051.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,829.63x = 53,737.44 × 34,051.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,829.63x = 1,829,842,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,842,856.34/35,829.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,070.66

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