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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,925.57, 49,563.89 and 35,870.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,925.57, 49,563.89 and 35,870.19 is: 49,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,925.57 : 49,563.89 = 35,870.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,925.57/49,563.89 = 35,870.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,925.57x = 49,563.89 × 35,870.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,925.57x = 1,777,865,972.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,865,972.09/35,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,487.48

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