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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,981.93, 52,534.86 and 32,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,981.93, 52,534.86 and 32,202.01 is: 48,360.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,981.93 : 52,534.86 = 32,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,981.93/52,534.86 = 32,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,981.93x = 52,534.86 × 32,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,981.93x = 1,691,728,087.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,728,087.07/34,981.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,360.06

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