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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,776.94, 52,147.87 and 24,775.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,776.94, 52,147.87 and 24,775.97 is: 37,151.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,776.94 : 52,147.87 = 24,775.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,776.94/52,147.87 = 24,775.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,776.94x = 52,147.87 × 24,775.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,776.94x = 1,292,014,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,014,131.11/34,776.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,151.46

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