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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,562.98, 51,791.66 and 23,276.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,562.98, 51,791.66 and 23,276.54 is: 34,879.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,562.98 : 51,791.66 = 23,276.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,562.98/51,791.66 = 23,276.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,562.98x = 51,791.66 × 23,276.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,562.98x = 1,205,530,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,530,645.66/34,562.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,879.24

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