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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.64, 52,286.49 and 23,847.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.64, 52,286.49 and 23,847.95 is: 35,708.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.64 : 52,286.49 = 23,847.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.64/52,286.49 = 23,847.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.64x = 52,286.49 × 23,847.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.64x = 1,246,925,337.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,925,337.76/34,919.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,708.42

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