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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,923.51, 48,250.89 and 24,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,923.51, 48,250.89 and 24,360.30 is: 33,656.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,923.51 : 48,250.89 = 24,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,923.51/48,250.89 = 24,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,923.51x = 48,250.89 × 24,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,923.51x = 1,175,406,155.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,406,155.67/34,923.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,656.59

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