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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,903.16, 52,334.91 and 23,823.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,903.16, 52,334.91 and 23,823.26 is: 35,721.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,903.16 : 52,334.91 = 23,823.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,903.16/52,334.91 = 23,823.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,903.16x = 52,334.91 × 23,823.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,903.16x = 1,246,788,298.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,788,298.84/34,903.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,721.36

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