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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,177.43, 47,230.05 and 24,648.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,177.43, 47,230.05 and 24,648.59 is: 34,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,177.43 : 47,230.05 = 24,648.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,177.43/47,230.05 = 24,648.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,177.43x = 47,230.05 × 24,648.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,177.43x = 1,164,154,138.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,154,138.13/34,177.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,062.07

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