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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,583.70, 51,842.34 and 22,068.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,583.70, 51,842.34 and 22,068.39 is: 33,081.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,583.70 : 51,842.34 = 22,068.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,583.70/51,842.34 = 22,068.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,583.70x = 51,842.34 × 22,068.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,583.70x = 1,144,076,977.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,076,977.63/34,583.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,081.39

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