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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,155.52, 51,235.92 and 13,105.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,155.52, 51,235.92 and 13,105.64 is: 19,659.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,155.52 : 51,235.92 = 13,105.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,155.52/51,235.92 = 13,105.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,155.52x = 51,235.92 × 13,105.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,155.52x = 671,479,522.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,479,522.59/34,155.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,659.47

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