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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,169.20, 51,253.80 and 30,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,169.20, 51,253.80 and 30,713.20 is: 46,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,169.20 : 51,253.80 = 30,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,169.20/51,253.80 = 30,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,169.20x = 51,253.80 × 30,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,169.20x = 1,574,168,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,168,210.16/34,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,069.80

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