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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,010.56, 63,024.72 and 35,133.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,010.56, 63,024.72 and 35,133.12 is: 52,707.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,010.56 : 63,024.72 = 35,133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,010.56/63,024.72 = 35,133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,010.56x = 63,024.72 × 35,133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,010.56x = 2,214,255,050.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,255,050.73/42,010.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,707.11

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