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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,083.96, 51,100.44 and 22,959.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,083.96, 51,100.44 and 22,959.42 is: 34,421.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,083.96 : 51,100.44 = 22,959.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,083.96/51,100.44 = 22,959.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,083.96x = 51,100.44 × 22,959.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,083.96x = 1,173,236,464.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,236,464.14/34,083.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,421.95

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