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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,146.60, 51,084.76 and 25,850.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,146.60, 51,084.76 and 25,850.56 is: 38,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,146.60 : 51,084.76 = 25,850.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,146.60/51,084.76 = 25,850.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,146.60x = 51,084.76 × 25,850.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,146.60x = 1,320,569,653.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,569,653.47/34,146.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,673.53

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