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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,665.86, 51,919.18 and 22,014.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,665.86, 51,919.18 and 22,014.72 is: 32,971.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,665.86 : 51,919.18 = 22,014.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,665.86/51,919.18 = 22,014.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,665.86x = 51,919.18 × 22,014.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,665.86x = 1,142,986,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,986,155.29/34,665.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,971.52

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