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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,063.84, 50,964.54 and 22,917.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,063.84, 50,964.54 and 22,917.43 is: 34,287.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,063.84 : 50,964.54 = 22,917.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,063.84/50,964.54 = 22,917.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,063.84x = 50,964.54 × 22,917.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,063.84x = 1,167,976,277.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,976,277.93/34,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,287.86

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