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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,927.80, 53,919.84 and 24,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,927.80, 53,919.84 and 24,911.80 is: 37,387.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,927.80 : 53,919.84 = 24,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,927.80/53,919.84 = 24,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,927.80x = 53,919.84 × 24,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,927.80x = 1,343,240,270.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,240,270.11/35,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,387.21

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