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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,164.56, 52,737.12 and 24,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,164.56, 52,737.12 and 24,070.08 is: 36,098.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,164.56 : 52,737.12 = 24,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,164.56/52,737.12 = 24,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,164.56x = 52,737.12 × 24,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,164.56x = 1,269,386,697.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,386,697.37/35,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,098.47

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