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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,024.73, 48,334.13 and 22,449.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,024.73, 48,334.13 and 22,449.48 is: 30,980.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,024.73 : 48,334.13 = 22,449.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,024.73/48,334.13 = 22,449.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,024.73x = 48,334.13 × 22,449.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,024.73x = 1,085,076,380.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,076,380.40/35,024.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,980.29

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