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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,670.70, 52,035.23 and 32,483.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,670.70, 52,035.23 and 32,483.70 is: 48,752.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,670.70 : 52,035.23 = 32,483.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,670.70/52,035.23 = 32,483.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,670.70x = 52,035.23 × 32,483.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,670.70x = 1,690,296,638.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,296,638.33/34,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,752.88

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