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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,064.91, 46,969.37 and 23,314.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,064.91, 46,969.37 and 23,314.97 is: 32,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,064.91 : 46,969.37 = 23,314.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,064.91/46,969.37 = 23,314.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,064.91x = 46,969.37 × 23,314.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,064.91x = 1,095,089,452.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,089,452.47/34,064.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,147.14

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