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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,810.16, 53,764.14 and 24,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,810.16, 53,764.14 and 24,689.40 is: 37,067.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,810.16 : 53,764.14 = 24,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,810.16/53,764.14 = 24,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,810.16x = 53,764.14 × 24,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,810.16x = 1,327,404,358.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,404,358.12/35,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,067.81

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