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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,622.10, 51,896.07 and 24,731.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,622.10, 51,896.07 and 24,731.37 is: 37,070.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,622.10 : 51,896.07 = 24,731.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,622.10/51,896.07 = 24,731.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,622.10x = 51,896.07 × 24,731.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,622.10x = 1,283,460,908.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,460,908.72/34,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,070.57

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