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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,895.60, 49,484.70 and 23,954.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,895.60, 49,484.70 and 23,954.58 is: 33,023.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,895.60 : 49,484.70 = 23,954.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,895.60/49,484.70 = 23,954.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,895.60x = 49,484.70 × 23,954.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,895.60x = 1,185,385,204.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,385,204.93/35,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,023.13

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