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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,895.52, 48,151.44 and 23,589.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,895.52, 48,151.44 and 23,589.61 is: 32,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,895.52 : 48,151.44 = 23,589.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,895.52/48,151.44 = 23,589.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,895.52x = 48,151.44 × 23,589.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,895.52x = 1,135,873,690.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,873,690.54/34,895.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,550.71

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