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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,029.08, 50,934.42 and 18,194.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,029.08, 50,934.42 and 18,194.54 is: 27,233.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,029.08 : 50,934.42 = 18,194.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,029.08/50,934.42 = 18,194.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,029.08x = 50,934.42 × 18,194.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,029.08x = 926,728,342.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,728,342.07/34,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,233.42

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