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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,726.46, 52,090.46 and 24,042.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,726.46, 52,090.46 and 24,042.29 is: 36,063.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,726.46 : 52,090.46 = 24,042.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,726.46/52,090.46 = 24,042.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,726.46x = 52,090.46 × 24,042.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,726.46x = 1,252,374,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,374,045.73/34,726.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,063.97

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