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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,800.44, 52,183.65 and 24,275.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,800.44, 52,183.65 and 24,275.51 is: 36,401.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,800.44 : 52,183.65 = 24,275.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,800.44/52,183.65 = 24,275.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,800.44x = 52,183.65 × 24,275.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,800.44x = 1,266,784,456.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,784,456.49/34,800.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,401.39

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