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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,553.58, 51,776.37 and 24,044.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,553.58, 51,776.37 and 24,044.13 is: 36,028.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,553.58 : 51,776.37 = 24,044.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,553.58/51,776.37 = 24,044.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,553.58x = 51,776.37 × 24,044.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,553.58x = 1,244,917,965.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,917,965.37/34,553.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,028.62

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