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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,475.52, 53,189.52 and 24,954.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,475.52, 53,189.52 and 24,954.16 is: 37,414.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,475.52 : 53,189.52 = 24,954.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,475.52/53,189.52 = 24,954.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,475.52x = 53,189.52 × 24,954.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,475.52x = 1,327,299,792.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,299,792.40/35,475.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,414.53

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