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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,269.67, 51,404.51 and 22,580.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,269.67, 51,404.51 and 22,580.16 is: 33,870.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,269.67 : 51,404.51 = 22,580.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,269.67/51,404.51 = 22,580.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,269.67x = 51,404.51 × 22,580.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,269.67x = 1,160,722,060.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,722,060.52/34,269.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870.24

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