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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,755.09, 47,955.35 and 21,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,755.09, 47,955.35 and 21,999.30 is: 30,354.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,755.09 : 47,955.35 = 21,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,755.09/47,955.35 = 21,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,755.09x = 47,955.35 × 21,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,755.09x = 1,054,984,021.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,984,021.26/34,755.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,354.81

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