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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,355.22, 51,465.72 and 23,679.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,355.22, 51,465.72 and 23,679.66 is: 35,473.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,355.22 : 51,465.72 = 23,679.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,355.22/51,465.72 = 23,679.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,355.22x = 51,465.72 × 23,679.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,355.22x = 1,218,690,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,690,751.26/34,355.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,473.23

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