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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,843.50, 48,103.97 and 22,941.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,843.50, 48,103.97 and 22,941.41 is: 31,672.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,843.50 : 48,103.97 = 22,941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,843.50/48,103.97 = 22,941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,843.50x = 48,103.97 × 22,941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,843.50x = 1,103,572,543.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,572,543.17/34,843.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,672.26

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