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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,766.70, 52,040.70 and 24,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,766.70, 52,040.70 and 24,925.20 is: 37,309.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,766.70 : 52,040.70 = 24,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,766.70/52,040.70 = 24,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,766.70x = 52,040.70 × 24,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,766.70x = 1,297,124,855.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,124,855.64/34,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,309.40

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