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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,956.68, 48,224.87 and 23,622.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,956.68, 48,224.87 and 23,622.03 is: 32,588.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,956.68 : 48,224.87 = 23,622.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,956.68/48,224.87 = 23,622.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,956.68x = 48,224.87 × 23,622.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,956.68x = 1,139,169,207.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,169,207.78/34,956.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,588.03

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