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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,896.44, 52,324.76 and 23,816.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,896.44, 52,324.76 and 23,816.54 is: 35,711.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,896.44 : 52,324.76 = 23,816.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,896.44/52,324.76 = 23,816.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,896.44x = 52,324.76 × 23,816.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,896.44x = 1,246,194,358.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,194,358.82/34,896.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,711.22

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