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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,732.44, 52,069.38 and 23,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,732.44, 52,069.38 and 23,607.90 is: 35,391.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,732.44 : 52,069.38 = 23,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,732.44/52,069.38 = 23,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,732.44x = 52,069.38 × 23,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,732.44x = 1,229,248,716.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,248,716.10/34,732.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,391.95

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