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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,347.23, 47,352.63 and 29,364.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,347.23, 47,352.63 and 29,364.97 is: 40,483.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,347.23 : 47,352.63 = 29,364.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,347.23/47,352.63 = 29,364.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,347.23x = 47,352.63 × 29,364.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,347.23x = 1,390,508,322.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,508,322.61/34,347.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,483.86

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