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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,260.53, 48,649.82 and 22,692.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,260.53, 48,649.82 and 22,692.57 is: 31,309.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,260.53 : 48,649.82 = 22,692.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,260.53/48,649.82 = 22,692.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,260.53x = 48,649.82 × 22,692.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,260.53x = 1,103,989,445.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,989,445.84/35,260.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,309.50

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