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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,931.60, 52,294.44 and 23,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,931.60, 52,294.44 and 23,063.60 is: 34,527.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,931.60 : 52,294.44 = 23,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,931.60/52,294.44 = 23,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,931.60x = 52,294.44 × 23,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,931.60x = 1,206,098,046.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,098,046.38/34,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527.42

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