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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,238.73, 47,192.97 and 22,904.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,238.73, 47,192.97 and 22,904.13 is: 31,569.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,238.73 : 47,192.97 = 22,904.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,238.73/47,192.97 = 22,904.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,238.73x = 47,192.97 × 22,904.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,238.73x = 1,080,913,919.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,913,919.97/34,238.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,569.92

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