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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,019.84, 46,956.66 and 22,082.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,019.84, 46,956.66 and 22,082.52 is: 30,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,019.84 : 46,956.66 = 22,082.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,019.84/46,956.66 = 22,082.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,019.84x = 46,956.66 × 22,082.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,019.84x = 1,036,921,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,921,383.58/34,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,479.90

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