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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,764.54, 53,476.00 and 32,627.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,764.54, 53,476.00 and 32,627.51 is: 48,785.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,764.54 : 53,476.00 = 32,627.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,764.54/53,476.00 = 32,627.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,764.54x = 53,476.00 × 32,627.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,764.54x = 1,744,788,576.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,788,576.35/35,764.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,785.44

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