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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,300.54, 52,950.83 and 22,162.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,300.54, 52,950.83 and 22,162.14 is: 33,243.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,300.54 : 52,950.83 = 22,162.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,300.54/52,950.83 = 22,162.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,300.54x = 52,950.83 × 22,162.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,300.54x = 1,173,503,707.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,503,707.58/35,300.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243.22

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