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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,313.37, 52,969.94 and 22,174.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,313.37, 52,969.94 and 22,174.97 is: 33,262.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,313.37 : 52,969.94 = 22,174.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,313.37/52,969.94 = 22,174.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,313.37x = 52,969.94 × 22,174.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,313.37x = 1,174,606,736.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,606,736.47/35,313.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,262.38

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