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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,824.42, 48,068.64 and 22,249.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,824.42, 48,068.64 and 22,249.14 is: 30,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,824.42 : 48,068.64 = 22,249.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,824.42/48,068.64 = 22,249.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,824.42x = 48,068.64 × 22,249.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,824.42x = 1,069,485,900.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,485,900.97/34,824.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,710.80

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