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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,054.98, 52,503.32 and 24,571.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,054.98, 52,503.32 and 24,571.69 is: 36,802.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,054.98 : 52,503.32 = 24,571.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,054.98/52,503.32 = 24,571.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,054.98x = 52,503.32 × 24,571.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,054.98x = 1,290,095,233.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,095,233.18/35,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,802.06

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