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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.79, 52,338.04 and 24,332.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.79, 52,338.04 and 24,332.47 is: 36,469.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.79 : 52,338.04 = 24,332.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.79/52,338.04 = 24,332.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.79x = 52,338.04 × 24,332.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.79x = 1,273,513,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,513,788.16/34,919.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,469.69

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