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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.95, 52,654.60 and 24,731.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.95, 52,654.60 and 24,731.83 is: 37,056.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.95 : 52,654.60 = 24,731.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.95/52,654.60 = 24,731.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.95x = 52,654.60 × 24,731.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.95x = 1,302,244,615.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,244,615.92/35,141.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,056.70

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