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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,006.64, 46,877.13 and 23,907.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,006.64, 46,877.13 and 23,907.56 is: 32,955.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,006.64 : 46,877.13 = 23,907.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,006.64/46,877.13 = 23,907.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,006.64x = 46,877.13 × 23,907.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,006.64x = 1,120,717,563.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,717,563.72/34,006.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,955.85

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