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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,370.27, 48,783.32 and 21,933.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,370.27, 48,783.32 and 21,933.93 is: 30,251.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,370.27 : 48,783.32 = 21,933.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,370.27/48,783.32 = 21,933.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,370.27x = 48,783.32 × 21,933.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,370.27x = 1,070,009,572.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,009,572.46/35,370.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,251.67

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