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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.31, 48,423.80 and 22,529.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.31, 48,423.80 and 22,529.93 is: 31,096.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.31 : 48,423.80 = 22,529.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.31/48,423.80 = 22,529.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.31x = 48,423.80 × 22,529.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.31x = 1,090,984,824.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,984,824.33/35,083.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,096.98

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