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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,899.94, 52,330.01 and 23,820.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,899.94, 52,330.01 and 23,820.04 is: 35,716.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,899.94 : 52,330.01 = 23,820.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,899.94/52,330.01 = 23,820.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,899.94x = 52,330.01 × 23,820.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,899.94x = 1,246,502,669.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,502,669.75/34,899.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,716.48

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