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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,628.56, 49,167.88 and 22,205.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,628.56, 49,167.88 and 22,205.24 is: 30,643.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,628.56 : 49,167.88 = 22,205.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,628.56/49,167.88 = 22,205.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,628.56x = 49,167.88 × 22,205.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,628.56x = 1,091,784,575.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,784,575.69/35,628.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,643.52

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