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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,880.52, 48,054.06 and 24,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,880.52, 48,054.06 and 24,115.08 is: 33,222.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,880.52 : 48,054.06 = 24,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,880.52/48,054.06 = 24,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,880.52x = 48,054.06 × 24,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,880.52x = 1,158,827,501.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,827,501.22/34,880.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,222.77

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