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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,927.66, 52,402.43 and 22,461.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,927.66, 52,402.43 and 22,461.76 is: 33,699.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,927.66 : 52,402.43 = 22,461.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,927.66/52,402.43 = 22,461.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,927.66x = 52,402.43 × 22,461.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,927.66x = 1,177,050,806.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,050,806.08/34,927.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699.68

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