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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,633.93, 49,194.41 and 24,320.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,633.93, 49,194.41 and 24,320.25 is: 33,575.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,633.93 : 49,194.41 = 24,320.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,633.93/49,194.41 = 24,320.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,633.93x = 49,194.41 × 24,320.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,633.93x = 1,196,420,228.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,420,228.20/35,633.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,575.31

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