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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,080.92, 46,991.44 and 23,330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,080.92, 46,991.44 and 23,330.96 is: 32,169.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,080.92 : 46,991.44 = 23,330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,080.92/46,991.44 = 23,330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,080.92x = 46,991.44 × 23,330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,080.92x = 1,096,355,406.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,355,406.98/34,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,169.18

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