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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,563.65, 47,673.25 and 23,072.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,563.65, 47,673.25 and 23,072.77 is: 31,824.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,563.65 : 47,673.25 = 23,072.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,563.65/47,673.25 = 23,072.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,563.65x = 47,673.25 × 23,072.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,563.65x = 1,099,954,020.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,954,020.84/34,563.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,824.01

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