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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,160.56, 48,463.64 and 24,955.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,160.56, 48,463.64 and 24,955.12 is: 34,396.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,160.56 : 48,463.64 = 24,955.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,160.56/48,463.64 = 24,955.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,160.56x = 48,463.64 × 24,955.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,160.56x = 1,209,415,951.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,415,951.84/35,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.95

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