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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,325.95, 52,851.02 and 27,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,325.95, 52,851.02 and 27,367.70 is: 40,944.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,325.95 : 52,851.02 = 27,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,325.95/52,851.02 = 27,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,325.95x = 52,851.02 × 27,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,325.95x = 1,446,410,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,410,458.96/35,325.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,944.71

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