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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,308.56, 52,925.94 and 25,934.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,308.56, 52,925.94 and 25,934.64 is: 38,874.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,308.56 : 52,925.94 = 25,934.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,308.56/52,925.94 = 25,934.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,308.56x = 52,925.94 × 25,934.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,308.56x = 1,372,615,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,615,200.56/35,308.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,874.86

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