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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,148.32, 51,118.80 and 33,007.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,148.32, 51,118.80 and 33,007.84 is: 49,411.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,148.32 : 51,118.80 = 33,007.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,148.32/51,118.80 = 33,007.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,148.32x = 51,118.80 × 33,007.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,148.32x = 1,687,321,171.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,321,171.39/34,148.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,411.54

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