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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.64, 51,125.55 and 14,362.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.64, 51,125.55 and 14,362.44 is: 21,536.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.64 : 51,125.55 = 14,362.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.64/51,125.55 = 14,362.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.64x = 51,125.55 × 14,362.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.64x = 734,287,644.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,287,644.34/34,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,536.75

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