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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,994.22, 53,973.54 and 11,028.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,994.22, 53,973.54 and 11,028.25 is: 16,536.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,994.22 : 53,973.54 = 11,028.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,994.22/53,973.54 = 11,028.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,994.22x = 53,973.54 × 11,028.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,994.22x = 595,233,759.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,233,759.97/35,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,536.92

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