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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,109.46, 51,111.27 and 22,976.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,109.46, 51,111.27 and 22,976.82 is: 34,429.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,109.46 : 51,111.27 = 22,976.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,109.46/51,111.27 = 22,976.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,109.46x = 51,111.27 × 22,976.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,109.46x = 1,174,374,450.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,374,450.76/34,109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.58

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