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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,922.40, 53,883.60 and 32,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,922.40, 53,883.60 and 32,034.40 is: 48,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,922.40 : 53,883.60 = 32,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,922.40/53,883.60 = 32,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,922.40x = 53,883.60 × 32,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,922.40x = 1,726,128,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,128,795.84/35,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.60

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