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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,140.84, 48,494.82 and 23,966.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,140.84, 48,494.82 and 23,966.44 is: 33,074.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,140.84 : 48,494.82 = 23,966.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,140.84/48,494.82 = 23,966.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,140.84x = 48,494.82 × 23,966.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,140.84x = 1,162,248,193.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,248,193.84/35,140.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,074.00

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