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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.96, 52,147.19 and 24,952.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.96, 52,147.19 and 24,952.46 is: 37,397.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.96 : 52,147.19 = 24,952.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.96/52,147.19 = 24,952.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.96x = 52,147.19 × 24,952.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.96x = 1,301,200,474.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,200,474.23/34,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,397.31

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