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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,095.72, 51,162.48 and 13,049.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,095.72, 51,162.48 and 13,049.76 is: 19,581.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,095.72 : 51,162.48 = 13,049.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,095.72/51,162.48 = 13,049.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,095.72x = 51,162.48 × 13,049.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,095.72x = 667,658,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,658,085.00/34,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,581.87

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