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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,328.80, 52,993.20 and 22,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,328.80, 52,993.20 and 22,012.40 is: 33,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,328.80 : 52,993.20 = 22,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,328.80/52,993.20 = 22,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,328.80x = 52,993.20 × 22,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,328.80x = 1,166,507,515.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,507,515.68/35,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,018.60

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