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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,925.63, 49,608.75 and 22,519.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,925.63, 49,608.75 and 22,519.99 is: 31,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,925.63 : 49,608.75 = 22,519.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,925.63/49,608.75 = 22,519.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,925.63x = 49,608.75 × 22,519.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,925.63x = 1,117,188,553.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,188,553.91/35,925.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,097.26

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