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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,911.65, 52,325.87 and 24,324.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,911.65, 52,325.87 and 24,324.35 is: 36,457.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,911.65 : 52,325.87 = 24,324.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,911.65/52,325.87 = 24,324.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,911.65x = 52,325.87 × 24,324.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,911.65x = 1,272,792,392.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,792,392.68/34,911.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,457.52

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