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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,399.76, 51,599.61 and 22,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,399.76, 51,599.61 and 22,710.24 is: 34,065.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,399.76 : 51,599.61 = 22,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,399.76/51,599.61 = 22,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,399.76x = 51,599.61 × 22,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,399.76x = 1,171,839,527.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,839,527.01/34,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,065.35

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