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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,337.52, 51,506.96 and 22,566.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,337.52, 51,506.96 and 22,566.33 is: 33,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,337.52 : 51,506.96 = 22,566.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,337.52/51,506.96 = 22,566.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,337.52x = 51,506.96 × 22,566.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,337.52x = 1,162,323,351.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,323,351.52/34,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.95

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