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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,954.73, 48,217.10 and 24,734.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,954.73, 48,217.10 and 24,734.28 is: 34,118.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,954.73 : 48,217.10 = 24,734.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,954.73/48,217.10 = 24,734.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,954.73x = 48,217.10 × 24,734.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,954.73x = 1,192,615,252.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,615,252.19/34,954.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,118.85

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