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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,575.91, 49,073.00 and 22,824.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,575.91, 49,073.00 and 22,824.75 is: 31,484.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,575.91 : 49,073.00 = 22,824.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,575.91/49,073.00 = 22,824.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,575.91x = 49,073.00 × 22,824.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,575.91x = 1,120,078,842.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,078,842.63/35,575.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,484.20

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