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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,142.13, 52,676.02 and 24,045.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,142.13, 52,676.02 and 24,045.76 is: 36,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,142.13 : 52,676.02 = 24,045.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,142.13/52,676.02 = 24,045.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,142.13x = 52,676.02 × 24,045.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,142.13x = 1,266,634,934.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,634,934.68/35,142.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,043.20

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