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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,692.00, 58,860.19 and 35,006.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,692.00, 58,860.19 and 35,006.95 is: 48,264.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,692.00 : 58,860.19 = 35,006.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,692.00/58,860.19 = 35,006.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,692.00x = 58,860.19 × 35,006.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,692.00x = 2,060,515,648.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,515,648.74/42,692.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,264.68

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