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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,446.62, 51,704.76 and 23,200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,446.62, 51,704.76 and 23,200.58 is: 34,824.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,446.62 : 51,704.76 = 23,200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,446.62/51,704.76 = 23,200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,446.62x = 51,704.76 × 23,200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,446.62x = 1,199,580,420.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,580,420.76/34,446.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824.33

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