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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,941.56, 52,403.16 and 23,846.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,941.56, 52,403.16 and 23,846.18 is: 35,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,941.56 : 52,403.16 = 23,846.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,941.56/52,403.16 = 23,846.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,941.56x = 52,403.16 × 23,846.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,941.56x = 1,249,615,185.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,615,185.93/34,941.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,763.01

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