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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,104.64, 52,553.16 and 22,587.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,104.64, 52,553.16 and 22,587.71 is: 33,814.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,104.64 : 52,553.16 = 22,587.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,104.64/52,553.16 = 22,587.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,104.64x = 52,553.16 × 22,587.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,104.64x = 1,187,055,274.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,055,274.90/35,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,814.77

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