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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,208.43, 51,312.63 and 24,907.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,208.43, 51,312.63 and 24,907.63 is: 37,361.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,208.43 : 51,312.63 = 24,907.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,208.43/51,312.63 = 24,907.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,208.43x = 51,312.63 × 24,907.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,208.43x = 1,278,076,002.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,076,002.37/34,208.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,361.43

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