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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,994.64, 48,273.11 and 24,245.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,994.64, 48,273.11 and 24,245.81 is: 33,445.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,994.64 : 48,273.11 = 24,245.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,994.64/48,273.11 = 24,245.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,994.64x = 48,273.11 × 24,245.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,994.64x = 1,170,420,562.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,420,562.52/34,994.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,445.71

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