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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,476.72, 48,980.70 and 22,066.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,476.72, 48,980.70 and 22,066.22 is: 30,465.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,476.72 : 48,980.70 = 22,066.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,476.72/48,980.70 = 22,066.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,476.72x = 48,980.70 × 22,066.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,476.72x = 1,080,819,024.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,819,024.41/35,476.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,465.59

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