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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,594.39, 51,891.59 and 24,752.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,594.39, 51,891.59 and 24,752.89 is: 37,129.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,594.39 : 51,891.59 = 24,752.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,594.39/51,891.59 = 24,752.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,594.39x = 51,891.59 × 24,752.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,594.39x = 1,284,466,806.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,466,806.71/34,594.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,129.34

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