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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,567.54, 49,062.09 and 22,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,567.54, 49,062.09 and 22,999.70 is: 31,725.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,567.54 : 49,062.09 = 22,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,567.54/49,062.09 = 22,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,567.54x = 49,062.09 × 22,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,567.54x = 1,128,413,351.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,413,351.37/35,567.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,725.93

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