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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,085.41, 51,048.76 and 32,903.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,085.41, 51,048.76 and 32,903.06 is: 49,277.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,085.41 : 51,048.76 = 32,903.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,085.41/51,048.76 = 32,903.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,085.41x = 51,048.76 × 32,903.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,085.41x = 1,679,660,332.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,660,332.01/34,085.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,277.99

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