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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,154.10, 51,231.15 and 22,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,154.10, 51,231.15 and 22,344.30 is: 33,516.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,154.10 : 51,231.15 = 22,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,154.10/51,231.15 = 22,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,154.10x = 51,231.15 × 22,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,154.10x = 1,144,724,184.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,724,184.95/34,154.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,516.45

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