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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,250.58, 48,635.94 and 22,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,250.58, 48,635.94 and 22,682.62 is: 31,295.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,250.58 : 48,635.94 = 22,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,250.58/48,635.94 = 22,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,250.58x = 48,635.94 × 22,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,250.58x = 1,103,190,545.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,190,545.36/35,250.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,295.67

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