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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,066.82, 51,102.78 and 9,106.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,066.82, 51,102.78 and 9,106.31 is: 13,660.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,066.82 : 51,102.78 = 9,106.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,066.82/51,102.78 = 9,106.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,066.82x = 51,102.78 × 9,106.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,066.82x = 465,357,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,357,756.54/34,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,660.15

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