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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,961.56, 52,433.16 and 23,866.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,961.56, 52,433.16 and 23,866.18 is: 35,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,961.56 : 52,433.16 = 23,866.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,961.56/52,433.16 = 23,866.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,961.56x = 52,433.16 × 23,866.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,961.56x = 1,251,379,234.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,379,234.53/34,961.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,793.00

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