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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,313.56, 52,933.42 and 25,939.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,313.56, 52,933.42 and 25,939.64 is: 38,882.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,313.56 : 52,933.42 = 25,939.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,313.56/52,933.42 = 25,939.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,313.56x = 52,933.42 × 25,939.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,313.56x = 1,373,073,858.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,073,858.77/35,313.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,882.34

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