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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,375.78, 47,415.54 and 22,442.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,375.78, 47,415.54 and 22,442.05 is: 30,954.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,375.78 : 47,415.54 = 22,442.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,375.78/47,415.54 = 22,442.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,375.78x = 47,415.54 × 22,442.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,375.78x = 1,064,101,919.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,101,919.46/34,375.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,954.99

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