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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,975.62, 48,249.75 and 23,649.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,975.62, 48,249.75 and 23,649.03 is: 32,624.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,975.62 : 48,249.75 = 23,649.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,975.62/48,249.75 = 23,649.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,975.62x = 48,249.75 × 23,649.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,975.62x = 1,141,059,785.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,059,785.24/34,975.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,624.43

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