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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,024.74, 46,927.97 and 30,200.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,024.74, 46,927.97 and 30,200.32 is: 41,653.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,024.74 : 46,927.97 = 30,200.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,024.74/46,927.97 = 30,200.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,024.74x = 46,927.97 × 30,200.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,024.74x = 1,417,239,559.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,239,559.95/34,024.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,653.21

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