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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,296.02, 47,318 and 22,355

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,296.02, 47,318 and 22,355 is: 30,843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,296.02 : 47,318 = 22,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,296.02/47,318 = 22,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,296.02x = 47,318 × 22,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,296.02x = 1,057,793,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,793,890/34,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,843.05

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