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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,127.29, 48,460.95 and 23,030.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,127.29, 48,460.95 and 23,030.69 is: 31,772.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,127.29 : 48,460.95 = 23,030.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,127.29/48,460.95 = 23,030.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,127.29x = 48,460.95 × 23,030.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,127.29x = 1,116,088,874.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,088,874.25/35,127.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,772.70

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