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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,207.10, 51,310.65 and 32,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,207.10, 51,310.65 and 32,003.90 is: 48,005.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,207.10 : 51,310.65 = 32,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,207.10/51,310.65 = 32,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,207.10x = 51,310.65 × 32,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,207.10x = 1,642,140,911.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,140,911.54/34,207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,005.85

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