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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,697.76, 49,286.02 and 22,956.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,697.76, 49,286.02 and 22,956.66 is: 31,695.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,697.76 : 49,286.02 = 22,956.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,697.76/49,286.02 = 22,956.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,697.76x = 49,286.02 × 22,956.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,697.76x = 1,131,442,403.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,442,403.89/35,697.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695.05

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