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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,613.93, 49,133.41 and 22,863.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,613.93, 49,133.41 and 22,863.72 is: 31,543.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,613.93 : 49,133.41 = 22,863.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,613.93/49,133.41 = 22,863.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,613.93x = 49,133.41 × 22,863.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,613.93x = 1,123,372,528.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,372,528.89/35,613.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,543.07

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