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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,676.54, 49,266.99 and 22,951.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,676.54, 49,266.99 and 22,951.86 is: 31,695.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,676.54 : 49,266.99 = 22,951.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,676.54/49,266.99 = 22,951.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,676.54x = 49,266.99 × 22,951.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,676.54x = 1,130,769,057.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,769,057.10/35,676.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695.03

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