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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,231.64, 52,811.90 and 22,093.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,231.64, 52,811.90 and 22,093.23 is: 33,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,231.64 : 52,811.90 = 22,093.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,231.64/52,811.90 = 22,093.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,231.64x = 52,811.90 × 22,093.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,231.64x = 1,166,785,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,785,453.44/35,231.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,117.55

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