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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,462.22, 53,195.15 and 9,167.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,462.22, 53,195.15 and 9,167.19 is: 13,751.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,462.22 : 53,195.15 = 9,167.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,462.22/53,195.15 = 9,167.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,462.22x = 53,195.15 × 9,167.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,462.22x = 487,649,819.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,649,819.00/35,462.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,751.25

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