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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,964.65, 48,269.10 and 23,693.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,964.65, 48,269.10 and 23,693.71 is: 32,709.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,964.65 : 48,269.10 = 23,693.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,964.65/48,269.10 = 23,693.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,964.65x = 48,269.10 × 23,693.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,964.65x = 1,143,674,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,674,057.36/34,964.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,709.44

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