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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,383.30, 51,653.88 and 24,274.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,383.30, 51,653.88 and 24,274.92 is: 36,468.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,383.30 : 51,653.88 = 24,274.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,383.30/51,653.88 = 24,274.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,383.30x = 51,653.88 × 24,274.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,383.30x = 1,253,893,804.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,893,804.69/34,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,468.11

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