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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,294.92, 48,693.06 and 22,726.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,294.92, 48,693.06 and 22,726.96 is: 31,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,294.92 : 48,693.06 = 22,726.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,294.92/48,693.06 = 22,726.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,294.92x = 48,693.06 × 22,726.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,294.92x = 1,106,645,226.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,645,226.90/35,294.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,354.24

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