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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,435.84, 51,585.36 and 22,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,435.84, 51,585.36 and 22,713.52 is: 34,025.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,435.84 : 51,585.36 = 22,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,435.84/51,585.36 = 22,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,435.84x = 51,585.36 × 22,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,435.84x = 1,171,685,106.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,685,106.07/34,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025.16

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