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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,846.61, 52,190.86 and 22,196.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,846.61, 52,190.86 and 22,196.44 is: 33,244.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,846.61 : 52,190.86 = 22,196.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,846.61/52,190.86 = 22,196.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,846.61x = 52,190.86 × 22,196.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,846.61x = 1,158,450,920.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,450,920.60/34,846.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,244.29

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