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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,206.92, 51,310.38 and 24,906.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,206.92, 51,310.38 and 24,906.13 is: 37,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,206.92 : 51,310.38 = 24,906.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,206.92/51,310.38 = 24,906.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,206.92x = 51,310.38 × 24,906.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,206.92x = 1,277,942,994.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,942,994.63/34,206.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,359.20

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