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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,598.53, 47,696.21 and 24,645.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,598.53, 47,696.21 and 24,645.25 is: 33,975.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,598.53 : 47,696.21 = 24,645.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,598.53/47,696.21 = 24,645.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,598.53x = 47,696.21 × 24,645.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,598.53x = 1,175,484,896.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,484,896.28/34,598.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,975.00

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