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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,305.47, 52,980.08 and 31,675.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,305.47, 52,980.08 and 31,675.05 is: 47,532.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,305.47 : 52,980.08 = 31,675.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,305.47/52,980.08 = 31,675.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,305.47x = 52,980.08 × 31,675.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,305.47x = 1,678,146,524.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,146,524.63/35,305.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,532.20

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