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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,965.80, 49,620.06 and 24,036.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,965.80, 49,620.06 and 24,036.66 is: 33,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,965.80 : 49,620.06 = 24,036.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,965.80/49,620.06 = 24,036.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,965.80x = 49,620.06 × 24,036.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,965.80x = 1,192,700,511.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,700,511.40/35,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,162.07

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