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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,753.58, 53,619.39 and 24,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,753.58, 53,619.39 and 24,731.10 is: 37,089.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,753.58 : 53,619.39 = 24,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,753.58/53,619.39 = 24,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,753.58x = 53,619.39 × 24,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,753.58x = 1,326,066,496.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,066,496.03/35,753.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,089.06

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