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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,312.80, 51,382.80 and 22,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,312.80, 51,382.80 and 22,562.40 is: 33,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,312.80 : 51,382.80 = 22,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,312.80/51,382.80 = 22,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,312.80x = 51,382.80 × 22,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,312.80x = 1,159,319,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,319,286.72/34,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,786.79

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