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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,681.84, 49,183.55 and 24,193.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,681.84, 49,183.55 and 24,193.03 is: 33,347.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,681.84 : 49,183.55 = 24,193.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,681.84/49,183.55 = 24,193.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,681.84x = 49,183.55 × 24,193.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,681.84x = 1,189,899,100.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,899,100.66/35,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,347.47

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