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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,233.30, 51,263.55 and 22,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,233.30, 51,263.55 and 22,482.90 is: 33,667.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,233.30 : 51,263.55 = 22,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,233.30/51,263.55 = 22,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,233.30x = 51,263.55 × 22,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,233.30x = 1,152,553,268.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,553,268.30/34,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.61

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