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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,254.80, 52,939.80 and 23,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,254.80, 52,939.80 and 23,619.60 is: 35,467.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,254.80 : 52,939.80 = 23,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,254.80/52,939.80 = 23,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,254.80x = 52,939.80 × 23,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,254.80x = 1,250,416,900.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,416,900.08/35,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,467.99

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