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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,841.76, 48,101.58 and 22,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,841.76, 48,101.58 and 22,939.70 is: 31,669.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,841.76 : 48,101.58 = 22,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,841.76/48,101.58 = 22,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,841.76x = 48,101.58 × 22,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,841.76x = 1,103,435,814.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,435,814.73/34,841.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,669.92

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