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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,730.61, 53,590.95 and 25,024.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,730.61, 53,590.95 and 25,024.54 is: 37,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,730.61 : 53,590.95 = 25,024.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,730.61/53,590.95 = 25,024.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,730.61x = 53,590.95 × 25,024.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,730.61x = 1,341,088,603.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,088,603.96/35,730.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,533.33

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