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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,469.55, 47,566.76 and 21,063.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,469.55, 47,566.76 and 21,063.24 is: 29,066.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,469.55 : 47,566.76 = 21,063.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,469.55/47,566.76 = 21,063.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,469.55x = 47,566.76 × 21,063.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,469.55x = 1,001,910,081.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,910,081.90/34,469.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.53

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