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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,337.84, 52,967.88 and 23,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,337.84, 52,967.88 and 23,622 is: 35,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,337.84 : 52,967.88 = 23,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,337.84/52,967.88 = 23,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,337.84x = 52,967.88 × 23,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,337.84x = 1,251,207,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,207,261.36/35,337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.01

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