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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,896.69, 52,325.14 and 23,816.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,896.69, 52,325.14 and 23,816.79 is: 35,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,896.69 : 52,325.14 = 23,816.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,896.69/52,325.14 = 23,816.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,896.69x = 52,325.14 × 23,816.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,896.69x = 1,246,216,490.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,216,490.39/34,896.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,711.60

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