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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,308.74, 52,963.02 and 22,170.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,308.74, 52,963.02 and 22,170.33 is: 33,255.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,308.74 : 52,963.02 = 22,170.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,308.74/52,963.02 = 22,170.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,308.74x = 52,963.02 × 22,170.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,308.74x = 1,174,207,631.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,207,631.20/35,308.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,255.44

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