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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,305.36, 51,457.92 and 22,533.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,305.36, 51,457.92 and 22,533.42 is: 33,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,305.36 : 51,457.92 = 22,533.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,305.36/51,457.92 = 22,533.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,305.36x = 51,457.92 × 22,533.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,305.36x = 1,159,522,923.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,522,923.69/34,305.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,800.05

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