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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,900.44, 52,330.76 and 23,820.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,900.44, 52,330.76 and 23,820.54 is: 35,717.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,900.44 : 52,330.76 = 23,820.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,900.44/52,330.76 = 23,820.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,900.44x = 52,330.76 × 23,820.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,900.44x = 1,246,546,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,546,700.16/34,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,717.23

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