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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,062.55, 47,007.41 and 21,311.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,062.55, 47,007.41 and 21,311.63 is: 29,410.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,062.55 : 47,007.41 = 21,311.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,062.55/47,007.41 = 21,311.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,062.55x = 47,007.41 × 21,311.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,062.55x = 1,001,804,529.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,804,529.18/34,062.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,410.73

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