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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,734.25, 54,840.56 and 22,967.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,734.25, 54,840.56 and 22,967.25 is: 31,699.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,734.25 : 54,840.56 = 22,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,734.25/54,840.56 = 22,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,734.25x = 54,840.56 × 22,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,734.25x = 1,259,536,736.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,536,736.82/39,734.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,699.02

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