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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,319.81, 48,704.67 and 24,576.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,319.81, 48,704.67 and 24,576.85 is: 33,890.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,319.81 : 48,704.67 = 24,576.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,319.81/48,704.67 = 24,576.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,319.81x = 48,704.67 × 24,576.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,319.81x = 1,197,007,429.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,007,429.77/35,319.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,890.54

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