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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.01, 48,368.75 and 25,487.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.01, 48,368.75 and 25,487.06 is: 35,159.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.01 : 48,368.75 = 25,487.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.01/48,368.75 = 25,487.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.01x = 48,368.75 × 25,487.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.01x = 1,232,776,864.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,776,864.10/35,062.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,159.90

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