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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,615.52, 52,031.66 and 22,844.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,615.52, 52,031.66 and 22,844.93 is: 34,338.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,615.52 : 52,031.66 = 22,844.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,615.52/52,031.66 = 22,844.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,615.52x = 52,031.66 × 22,844.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,615.52x = 1,188,659,630.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,659,630.48/34,615.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,338.92

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