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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,457.98, 48,864.66 and 25,368.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,457.98, 48,864.66 and 25,368.92 is: 34,960.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,457.98 : 48,864.66 = 25,368.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,457.98/48,864.66 = 25,368.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,457.98x = 48,864.66 × 25,368.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,457.98x = 1,239,643,494.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,643,494.15/35,457.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.92

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