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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,023.80, 46,900.62 and 22,085.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,023.80, 46,900.62 and 22,085.24 is: 30,443.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,023.80 : 46,900.62 = 22,085.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,023.80/46,900.62 = 22,085.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,023.80x = 46,900.62 × 22,085.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,023.80x = 1,035,811,448.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,811,448.85/34,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,443.73

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