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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,005.79, 50,973.54 and 24,622.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,005.79, 50,973.54 and 24,622.54 is: 36,908.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,005.79 : 50,973.54 = 24,622.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,005.79/50,973.54 = 24,622.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,005.79x = 50,973.54 × 24,622.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,005.79x = 1,255,098,027.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,098,027.59/34,005.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,908.36

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