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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,399.74, 47,481.72 and 22,464.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,399.74, 47,481.72 and 22,464.93 is: 31,008.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,399.74 : 47,481.72 = 22,464.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,399.74/47,481.72 = 22,464.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,399.74x = 47,481.72 × 22,464.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,399.74x = 1,066,673,516.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,673,516.08/34,399.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,008.19

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