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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,277.96, 52,901.01 and 25,375.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,277.96, 52,901.01 and 25,375.71 is: 38,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,277.96 : 52,901.01 = 25,375.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,277.96/52,901.01 = 25,375.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,277.96x = 52,901.01 × 25,375.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,277.96x = 1,342,400,688.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,400,688.47/35,277.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,052.11

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