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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.82, 53,165.83 and 22,995.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.82, 53,165.83 and 22,995.77 is: 34,470.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.82 : 53,165.83 = 22,995.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.82/53,165.83 = 22,995.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.82x = 53,165.83 × 22,995.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.82x = 1,222,589,198.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,589,198.54/35,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,470.38

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