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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,977.69, 52,384.59 and 24,458.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,977.69, 52,384.59 and 24,458.22 is: 36,630.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,977.69 : 52,384.59 = 24,458.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,977.69/52,384.59 = 24,458.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,977.69x = 52,384.59 × 24,458.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,977.69x = 1,281,233,826.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,233,826.83/34,977.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,630.03

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