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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,461.48, 51,696.86 and 23,768.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,461.48, 51,696.86 and 23,768.07 is: 35,655.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,461.48 : 51,696.86 = 23,768.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,461.48/51,696.86 = 23,768.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,461.48x = 51,696.86 × 23,768.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,461.48x = 1,228,734,468.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,734,468.42/34,461.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,655.30

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