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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,813.96, 48,097.62 and 22,872.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,813.96, 48,097.62 and 22,872.52 is: 31,599.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,813.96 : 48,097.62 = 22,872.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,813.96/48,097.62 = 22,872.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,813.96x = 48,097.62 × 22,872.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,813.96x = 1,100,113,775.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,113,775.40/34,813.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,599.79

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