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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,270.02, 51,236.01 and 29,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,270.02, 51,236.01 and 29,063.07 is: 43,451.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,270.02 : 51,236.01 = 29,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,270.02/51,236.01 = 29,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,270.02x = 51,236.01 × 29,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,270.02x = 1,489,075,745.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,075,745.15/34,270.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,451.27

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