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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,571.71, 51,813.83 and 22,086.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,571.71, 51,813.83 and 22,086.91 is: 33,102.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,571.71 : 51,813.83 = 22,086.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,571.71/51,813.83 = 22,086.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,571.71x = 51,813.83 × 22,086.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,571.71x = 1,144,407,289.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,407,289.53/34,571.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,102.42

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