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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,084.21, 51,155.84 and 34,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,084.21, 51,155.84 and 34,005.40 is: 51,037.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,084.21 : 51,155.84 = 34,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,084.21/51,155.84 = 34,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,084.21x = 51,155.84 × 34,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,084.21x = 1,739,574,801.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,574,801.54/34,084.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,037.56

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