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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,283.52, 47,300.76 and 22,342.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,283.52, 47,300.76 and 22,342.50 is: 30,825.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,283.52 : 47,300.76 = 22,342.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,283.52/47,300.76 = 22,342.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,283.52x = 47,300.76 × 22,342.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,283.52x = 1,056,817,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,817,230.30/34,283.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,825.81

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