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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,191.98, 51,282.83 and 10,815.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,191.98, 51,282.83 and 10,815.38 is: 16,221.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,191.98 : 51,282.83 = 10,815.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,191.98/51,282.83 = 10,815.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,191.98x = 51,282.83 × 10,815.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,191.98x = 554,643,064.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,643,064.55/34,191.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,221.44

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