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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,719.64, 49,333.45 and 24,369.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,719.64, 49,333.45 and 24,369.64 is: 33,657.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,719.64 : 49,333.45 = 24,369.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,719.64/49,333.45 = 24,369.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,719.64x = 49,333.45 × 24,369.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,719.64x = 1,202,238,416.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,238,416.46/35,719.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,657.63

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