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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,951.83, 52,390.81 and 25,085.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,951.83, 52,390.81 and 25,085.76 is: 37,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,951.83 : 52,390.81 = 25,085.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,951.83/52,390.81 = 25,085.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,951.83x = 52,390.81 × 25,085.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,951.83x = 1,314,263,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,263,285.87/34,951.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,602.13

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