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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.18, 48,967.48 and 23,548.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.18, 48,967.48 and 23,548.81 is: 32,510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.18 : 48,967.48 = 23,548.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.18/48,967.48 = 23,548.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.18x = 48,967.48 × 23,548.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.18x = 1,153,125,882.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,125,882.70/35,469.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,510.64

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