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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,595.32, 53,392.99 and 32,625.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,595.32, 53,392.99 and 32,625.42 is: 48,938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,595.32 : 53,392.99 = 32,625.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,595.32/53,392.99 = 32,625.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,595.32x = 53,392.99 × 32,625.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,595.32x = 1,741,968,723.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,968,723.81/35,595.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,938.14

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