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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,794.96, 52,148.69 and 24,953.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,794.96, 52,148.69 and 24,953.46 is: 37,398.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794.96 : 52,148.69 = 24,953.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794.96/52,148.69 = 24,953.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794.96x = 52,148.69 × 24,953.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794.96x = 1,301,290,249.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,290,249.97/34,794.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,398.81

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