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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,430.88, 51,616.08 and 22,719.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,430.88, 51,616.08 and 22,719.36 is: 34,059.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,430.88 : 51,616.08 = 22,719.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,430.88/51,616.08 = 22,719.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,430.88x = 51,616.08 × 22,719.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,430.88x = 1,172,684,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,684,303.31/34,430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.09

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