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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,973.16, 53,933.82 and 22,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,973.16, 53,933.82 and 22,093 is: 33,123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,973.16 : 53,933.82 = 22,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,973.16/53,933.82 = 22,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,973.16x = 53,933.82 × 22,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,973.16x = 1,191,559,885.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,559,885.26/35,973.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,123.58

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