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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,047.84, 52,558.84 and 27,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,047.84, 52,558.84 and 27,566.04 is: 41,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,047.84 : 52,558.84 = 27,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,047.84/52,558.84 = 27,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,047.84x = 52,558.84 × 27,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,047.84x = 1,448,839,085.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,839,085.79/35,047.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,338.90

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