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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,128.96, 47,072.52 and 30,305.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,128.96, 47,072.52 and 30,305.22 is: 41,798.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,128.96 : 47,072.52 = 30,305.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,128.96/47,072.52 = 30,305.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,128.96x = 47,072.52 × 30,305.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,128.96x = 1,426,543,074.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,543,074.55/34,128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,798.61

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