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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,754.40, 52,132.08 and 24,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,754.40, 52,132.08 and 24,976.80 is: 37,465.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,754.40 : 52,132.08 = 24,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,754.40/52,132.08 = 24,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,754.40x = 52,132.08 × 24,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,754.40x = 1,302,092,535.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,092,535.74/34,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,465.54

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