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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,035.23, 48,327.00 and 24,966.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,035.23, 48,327.00 and 24,966.90 is: 34,438.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,035.23 : 48,327.00 = 24,966.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,035.23/48,327.00 = 24,966.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,035.23x = 48,327.00 × 24,966.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,035.23x = 1,206,575,282.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,575,282.67/35,035.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.91

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