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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,967.80, 48,273.06 and 22,233.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,967.80, 48,273.06 and 22,233.79 is: 30,693.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,967.80 : 48,273.06 = 22,233.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,967.80/48,273.06 = 22,233.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,967.80x = 48,273.06 × 22,233.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,967.80x = 1,073,293,078.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,293,078.70/34,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,693.75

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