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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,404.54, 48,874.50 and 25,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,404.54, 48,874.50 and 25,202.20 is: 34,790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,404.54 : 48,874.50 = 25,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,404.54/48,874.50 = 25,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,404.54x = 48,874.50 × 25,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,404.54x = 1,231,744,923.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,744,923.90/35,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.59

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