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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,368.44, 51,465.15 and 22,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,368.44, 51,465.15 and 22,646.12 is: 33,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,368.44 : 51,465.15 = 22,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,368.44/51,465.15 = 22,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,368.44x = 51,465.15 × 22,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,368.44x = 1,165,485,705.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,485,705.39/34,368.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,911.52

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