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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,654.04, 53,368.98 and 24,495.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,654.04, 53,368.98 and 24,495.48 is: 36,666.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,654.04 : 53,368.98 = 24,495.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,654.04/53,368.98 = 24,495.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,654.04x = 53,368.98 × 24,495.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,654.04x = 1,307,298,782.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,298,782.21/35,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,666.22

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