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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,085.87, 47,025.77 and 34,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,085.87, 47,025.77 and 34,033.24 is: 46,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,085.87 : 47,025.77 = 34,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,085.87/47,025.77 = 34,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,085.87x = 47,025.77 × 34,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,085.87x = 1,600,439,316.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,439,316.59/34,085.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,953.17

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