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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,390.61, 53,097.98 and 22,227.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,390.61, 53,097.98 and 22,227.57 is: 33,348.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,390.61 : 53,097.98 = 22,227.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,390.61/53,097.98 = 22,227.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,390.61x = 53,097.98 × 22,227.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,390.61x = 1,180,238,956.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,238,956.17/35,390.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.93

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