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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,963.51, 49,678.07 and 32,610.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,963.51, 49,678.07 and 32,610.11 is: 45,045.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,963.51 : 49,678.07 = 32,610.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,963.51/49,678.07 = 32,610.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,963.51x = 49,678.07 × 32,610.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,963.51x = 1,620,006,915.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,006,915.85/35,963.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,045.86

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