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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,108.61, 48,467.48 and 23,837.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,108.61, 48,467.48 and 23,837.73 is: 32,908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,108.61 : 48,467.48 = 23,837.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,108.61/48,467.48 = 23,837.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,108.61x = 48,467.48 × 23,837.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,108.61x = 1,155,354,582.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,354,582.83/35,108.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,908.01

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