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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,219.20, 51,405.60 and 32,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,219.20, 51,405.60 and 32,913.60 is: 49,444.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,219.20 : 51,405.60 = 32,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,219.20/51,405.60 = 32,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,219.20x = 51,405.60 × 32,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,219.20x = 1,691,943,356.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,943,356.16/34,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,444.27

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