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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,795.62, 49,375.27 and 23,065.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,795.62, 49,375.27 and 23,065.46 is: 31,815.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,795.62 : 49,375.27 = 23,065.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,795.62/49,375.27 = 23,065.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,795.62x = 49,375.27 × 23,065.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,795.62x = 1,138,863,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,863,282.29/35,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,815.71

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