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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,013.50, 48,358.94 and 25,495.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,013.50, 48,358.94 and 25,495.94 is: 35,213.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,013.50 : 48,358.94 = 25,495.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,013.50/48,358.94 = 25,495.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,013.50x = 48,358.94 × 25,495.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,013.50x = 1,232,956,632.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,956,632.70/35,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,213.75

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