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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,684.53, 47,864.67 and 24,080.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,684.53, 47,864.67 and 24,080.31 is: 33,230.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,684.53 : 47,864.67 = 24,080.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,684.53/47,864.67 = 24,080.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,684.53x = 47,864.67 × 24,080.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,684.53x = 1,152,596,091.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,596,091.65/34,684.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,230.84

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