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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,369.52, 51,580.52 and 24,373.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,369.52, 51,580.52 and 24,373.36 is: 36,578.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,369.52 : 51,580.52 = 24,373.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,369.52/51,580.52 = 24,373.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,369.52x = 51,580.52 × 24,373.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,369.52x = 1,257,190,582.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,190,582.95/34,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,578.65

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