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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,004.82, 50,964.15 and 19,222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,004.82, 50,964.15 and 19,222.12 is: 28,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,004.82 : 50,964.15 = 19,222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,004.82/50,964.15 = 19,222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,004.82x = 50,964.15 × 19,222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,004.82x = 979,639,007.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,639,007.00/34,004.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,808.83

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