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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,065.83, 48,146.10 and 34,152.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,065.83, 48,146.10 and 34,152.42 is: 46,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,065.83 : 48,146.10 = 34,152.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,065.83/48,146.10 = 34,152.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,065.83x = 48,146.10 × 34,152.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,065.83x = 1,644,305,828.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,305,828.56/35,065.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,891.97

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