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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,394.48, 51,591.73 and 22,704.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,394.48, 51,591.73 and 22,704.97 is: 34,057.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,394.48 : 51,591.73 = 22,704.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,394.48/51,591.73 = 22,704.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,394.48x = 51,591.73 × 22,704.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,394.48x = 1,171,388,496.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,388,496.16/34,394.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,057.45

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