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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,082.99, 48,400.70 and 22,332.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,082.99, 48,400.70 and 22,332.87 is: 30,810.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,082.99 : 48,400.70 = 22,332.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,082.99/48,400.70 = 22,332.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,082.99x = 48,400.70 × 22,332.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,082.99x = 1,080,926,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,926,429.34/35,082.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,810.56

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