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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,800.94, 52,184.40 and 24,276.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,800.94, 52,184.40 and 24,276.01 is: 36,402.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,800.94 : 52,184.40 = 24,276.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,800.94/52,184.40 = 24,276.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,800.94x = 52,184.40 × 24,276.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,800.94x = 1,266,828,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,828,755.32/34,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,402.14

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