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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,027.44, 51,022.44 and 12,669.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,027.44, 51,022.44 and 12,669.36 is: 18,997.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,027.44 : 51,022.44 = 12,669.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,027.44/51,022.44 = 12,669.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,027.44x = 51,022.44 × 12,669.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,027.44x = 646,421,660.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,421,660.44/34,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,997.07

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