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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,223.76, 48,624.42 and 22,493.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,223.76, 48,624.42 and 22,493.62 is: 31,051.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,223.76 : 48,624.42 = 22,493.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,223.76/48,624.42 = 22,493.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,223.76x = 48,624.42 × 22,493.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,223.76x = 1,093,739,226.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,739,226.20/35,223.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,051.18

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