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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,464.56, 48,957.42 and 25,262.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,464.56, 48,957.42 and 25,262.64 is: 34,874.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,464.56 : 48,957.42 = 25,262.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,464.56/48,957.42 = 25,262.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,464.56x = 48,957.42 × 25,262.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,464.56x = 1,236,793,676.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,793,676.79/35,464.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,874.07

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