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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,266.10, 51,399.15 and 32,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,266.10, 51,399.15 and 32,953.90 is: 49,430.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,266.10 : 51,399.15 = 32,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,266.10/51,399.15 = 32,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,266.10x = 51,399.15 × 32,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,266.10x = 1,693,802,449.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,802,449.19/34,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,430.85

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