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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,903.56, 49,514.66 and 22,476.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,903.56, 49,514.66 and 22,476.04 is: 30,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,903.56 : 49,514.66 = 22,476.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,903.56/49,514.66 = 22,476.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,903.56x = 49,514.66 × 22,476.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,903.56x = 1,112,893,326.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,893,326.86/35,903.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,996.74

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