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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,067, 51,100.96 and 10,693.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,067, 51,100.96 and 10,693.44 is: 16,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,067 : 51,100.96 = 10,693.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,067/51,100.96 = 10,693.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,067x = 51,100.96 × 10,693.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,067x = 546,444,996.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,444,996.24/34,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040.30

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