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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.40, 52,645.76 and 24,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.40, 52,645.76 and 24,723.40 is: 37,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.40 : 52,645.76 = 24,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.40/52,645.76 = 24,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.40x = 52,645.76 × 24,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.40x = 1,301,582,182.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,582,182.78/35,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,091.20

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