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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,999.10, 53,904.15 and 25,411.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,999.10, 53,904.15 and 25,411.95 is: 38,051.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,999.10 : 53,904.15 = 25,411.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,999.10/53,904.15 = 25,411.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,999.10x = 53,904.15 × 25,411.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,999.10x = 1,369,809,564.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,809,564.59/35,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,051.22

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