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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,308.23, 52,962.27 and 22,169.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,308.23, 52,962.27 and 22,169.83 is: 33,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,308.23 : 52,962.27 = 22,169.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,308.23/52,962.27 = 22,169.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,308.23x = 52,962.27 × 22,169.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,308.23x = 1,174,164,522.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,164,522.31/35,308.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,254.70

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