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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.64, 52,654.14 and 24,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.64, 52,654.14 and 24,731.52 is: 37,056.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.64 : 52,654.14 = 24,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.64/52,654.14 = 24,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.64x = 52,654.14 × 24,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.64x = 1,302,216,792.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,216,792.84/35,141.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,056.23

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