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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,709.04, 49,247.76 and 22,266.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,709.04, 49,247.76 and 22,266.28 is: 30,708.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,709.04 : 49,247.76 = 22,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,709.04/49,247.76 = 22,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,709.04x = 49,247.76 × 22,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,709.04x = 1,096,564,413.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,564,413.53/35,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,708.31

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