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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,345.64, 48,788.37 and 22,633.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,345.64, 48,788.37 and 22,633.08 is: 31,240.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,345.64 : 48,788.37 = 22,633.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,345.64/48,788.37 = 22,633.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,345.64x = 48,788.37 × 22,633.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,345.64x = 1,104,230,971.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,230,971.88/35,345.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,240.94

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