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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,671.95, 52,037.10 and 32,484.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,671.95, 52,037.10 and 32,484.95 is: 48,754.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,671.95 : 52,037.10 = 32,484.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,671.95/52,037.10 = 32,484.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,671.95x = 52,037.10 × 32,484.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,671.95x = 1,690,422,591.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,422,591.65/34,671.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,754.76

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