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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,924.62, 48,252.45 and 24,361.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,924.62, 48,252.45 and 24,361.44 is: 33,658.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,924.62 : 48,252.45 = 24,361.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,924.62/48,252.45 = 24,361.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,924.62x = 48,252.45 × 24,361.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,924.62x = 1,175,499,165.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,499,165.53/34,924.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.18

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