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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,906.29, 52,339.60 and 23,826.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,906.29, 52,339.60 and 23,826.39 is: 35,726.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,906.29 : 52,339.60 = 23,826.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,906.29/52,339.60 = 23,826.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,906.29x = 52,339.60 × 23,826.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,906.29x = 1,247,063,602.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,063,602.91/34,906.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,726.04

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