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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,706.76, 49,269.54 and 22,275.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,706.76, 49,269.54 and 22,275.88 is: 30,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,706.76 : 49,269.54 = 22,275.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,706.76/49,269.54 = 22,275.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,706.76x = 49,269.54 × 22,275.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,706.76x = 1,097,522,360.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,522,360.70/35,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,737.10

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