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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,160.38, 51,267.03 and 23,703.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,160.38, 51,267.03 and 23,703.82 is: 35,574.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,160.38 : 51,267.03 = 23,703.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,160.38/51,267.03 = 23,703.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,160.38x = 51,267.03 × 23,703.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,160.38x = 1,215,224,076.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,224,076.20/34,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,574.08

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