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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,980.93, 52,533.36 and 32,201.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,980.93, 52,533.36 and 32,201.01 is: 48,358.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,980.93 : 52,533.36 = 32,201.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,980.93/52,533.36 = 32,201.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,980.93x = 52,533.36 × 32,201.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,980.93x = 1,691,627,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,627,250.69/34,980.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,358.56

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