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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,924.59, 61,025.46 and 35,947.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,924.59, 61,025.46 and 35,947.35 is: 53,603.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,924.59 : 61,025.46 = 35,947.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,924.59/61,025.46 = 35,947.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,924.59x = 61,025.46 × 35,947.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,924.59x = 2,193,703,569.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,703,569.53/40,924.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,603.56

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