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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,263.19, 51,381.82 and 14,551.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,263.19, 51,381.82 and 14,551.03 is: 21,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,263.19 : 51,381.82 = 14,551.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,263.19/51,381.82 = 14,551.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,263.19x = 51,381.82 × 14,551.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,263.19x = 747,658,404.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,658,404.27/34,263.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,821.04

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