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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,114.22, 52,634.76 and 22,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,114.22, 52,634.76 and 22,472.88 is: 33,685.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,114.22 : 52,634.76 = 22,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,114.22/52,634.76 = 22,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,114.22x = 52,634.76 × 22,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,114.22x = 1,182,854,645.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,854,645.31/35,114.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,685.92

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