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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,695.48, 34,095.66 and 22,038.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,695.48, 34,095.66 and 22,038.32 is: 30,427.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,695.48 : 34,095.66 = 22,038.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,695.48/34,095.66 = 22,038.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,695.48x = 34,095.66 × 22,038.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,695.48x = 751,411,065.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,411,065.69/24,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,427.07

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