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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,025.67, 51,029.28 and 21,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,025.67, 51,029.28 and 21,526.92 is: 32,284.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,025.67 : 51,029.28 = 21,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,025.67/51,029.28 = 21,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,025.67x = 51,029.28 × 21,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,025.67x = 1,098,503,228.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,503,228.22/34,025.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,284.54

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