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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,906.53, 52,318.18 and 24,319.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,906.53, 52,318.18 and 24,319.22 is: 36,449.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,906.53 : 52,318.18 = 24,319.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,906.53/52,318.18 = 24,319.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,906.53x = 52,318.18 × 24,319.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,906.53x = 1,272,337,329.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,337,329.42/34,906.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,449.84

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