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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,844.04, 52,266.05 and 15,122.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,844.04, 52,266.05 and 15,122.16 is: 22,683.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,844.04 : 52,266.05 = 15,122.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,844.04/52,266.05 = 15,122.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,844.04x = 52,266.05 × 15,122.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,844.04x = 790,375,570.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,375,570.67/34,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,683.24

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