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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,090.18, 52,183.97 and 33,982.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,090.18, 52,183.97 and 33,982.73 is: 50,537.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,090.18 : 52,183.97 = 33,982.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,090.18/52,183.97 = 33,982.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,090.18x = 52,183.97 × 33,982.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,090.18x = 1,773,353,762.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,353,762.84/35,090.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,537.04

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