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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,219.61, 52,829.42 and 22,819.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,219.61, 52,829.42 and 22,819.32 is: 34,228.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,219.61 : 52,829.42 = 22,819.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,219.61/52,829.42 = 22,819.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,219.61x = 52,829.42 × 22,819.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,219.61x = 1,205,531,326.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,531,326.30/35,219.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.98

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