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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,953.73, 48,215.72 and 24,733.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,953.73, 48,215.72 and 24,733.28 is: 34,117.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,953.73 : 48,215.72 = 24,733.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,953.73/48,215.72 = 24,733.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,953.73x = 48,215.72 × 24,733.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,953.73x = 1,192,533,085.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,533,085.53/34,953.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,117.48

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