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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,067.82, 51,104.28 and 9,107.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,067.82, 51,104.28 and 9,107.31 is: 13,661.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,067.82 : 51,104.28 = 9,107.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,067.82/51,104.28 = 9,107.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,067.82x = 51,104.28 × 9,107.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,067.82x = 465,422,520.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,422,520.29/34,067.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.65

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