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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,998.83, 52,464.98 and 22,312.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,998.83, 52,464.98 and 22,312.98 is: 33,448.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,998.83 : 52,464.98 = 22,312.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,998.83/52,464.98 = 22,312.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,998.83x = 52,464.98 × 22,312.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,998.83x = 1,170,650,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,650,105.22/34,998.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.26

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