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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,719.06, 49,305.06 and 24,380.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,719.06, 49,305.06 and 24,380.44 is: 33,653.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,719.06 : 49,305.06 = 24,380.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,719.06/49,305.06 = 24,380.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,719.06x = 49,305.06 × 24,380.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,719.06x = 1,202,078,916.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,078,916.24/35,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.71

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