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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,949.74, 48,244.53 and 24,345.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,949.74, 48,244.53 and 24,345.22 is: 33,606.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,949.74 : 48,244.53 = 24,345.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,949.74/48,244.53 = 24,345.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,949.74x = 48,244.53 × 24,345.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,949.74x = 1,174,523,696.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,523,696.65/34,949.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.08

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