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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,908.29, 52,342.59 and 23,828.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,908.29, 52,342.59 and 23,828.39 is: 35,729.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,908.29 : 52,342.59 = 23,828.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,908.29/52,342.59 = 23,828.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,908.29x = 52,342.59 × 23,828.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,908.29x = 1,247,239,648.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,239,648.13/34,908.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.04

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