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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,095.44, 51,143.05 and 15,353.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,095.44, 51,143.05 and 15,353.53 is: 23,030.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,095.44 : 51,143.05 = 15,353.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,095.44/51,143.05 = 15,353.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,095.44x = 51,143.05 × 15,353.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,095.44x = 785,226,531.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,226,531.48/34,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,030.25

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