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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,775.98, 53,673.02 and 25,266.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,775.98, 53,673.02 and 25,266.53 is: 37,906.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,775.98 : 53,673.02 = 25,266.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,775.98/53,673.02 = 25,266.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,775.98x = 53,673.02 × 25,266.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,775.98x = 1,356,130,764.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,130,764.82/35,775.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,906.19

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