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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,258.20, 51,414.72 and 33,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,258.20, 51,414.72 and 33,164.72 is: 49,773.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,258.20 : 51,414.72 = 33,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,258.20/51,414.72 = 33,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,258.20x = 51,414.72 × 33,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,258.20x = 1,705,154,792.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,154,792.68/34,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,773.62

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