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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,620.53, 51,976.92 and 23,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,620.53, 51,976.92 and 23,413.52 is: 35,151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,620.53 : 51,976.92 = 23,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,620.53/51,976.92 = 23,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,620.53x = 51,976.92 × 23,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,620.53x = 1,216,962,655.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,962,655.96/34,620.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,151.47

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