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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,044.36, 51,041.94 and 22,923.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,044.36, 51,041.94 and 22,923.48 is: 34,368.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,044.36 : 51,041.94 = 22,923.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,044.36/51,041.94 = 22,923.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,044.36x = 51,041.94 × 22,923.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,044.36x = 1,170,058,890.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,058,890.75/34,044.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,368.66

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