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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,356.96, 51,532.56 and 23,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,356.96, 51,532.56 and 23,334.48 is: 34,999.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,356.96 : 51,532.56 = 23,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,356.96/51,532.56 = 23,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,356.96x = 51,532.56 × 23,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,356.96x = 1,202,485,490.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,485,490.67/34,356.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.76

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