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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,793.76, 49,337.94 and 24,305.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,793.76, 49,337.94 and 24,305.08 is: 33,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,793.76 : 49,337.94 = 24,305.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,793.76/49,337.94 = 24,305.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,793.76x = 49,337.94 × 24,305.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,793.76x = 1,199,162,578.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,162,578.74/35,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,502.00

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