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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,583.52, 53,384.03 and 25,074.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,583.52, 53,384.03 and 25,074.06 is: 37,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,583.52 : 53,384.03 = 25,074.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,583.52/53,384.03 = 25,074.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,583.52x = 53,384.03 × 25,074.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,583.52x = 1,338,554,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,554,371.26/35,583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,617.26

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