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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,294.24, 47,300.64 and 24,212.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,294.24, 47,300.64 and 24,212.18 is: 33,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,294.24 : 47,300.64 = 24,212.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,294.24/47,300.64 = 24,212.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,294.24x = 47,300.64 × 24,212.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,294.24x = 1,145,251,609.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,251,609.80/34,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,394.87

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