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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,303.16, 51,454.18 and 10,929.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,303.16, 51,454.18 and 10,929.28 is: 16,393.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,303.16 : 51,454.18 = 10,929.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,303.16/51,454.18 = 10,929.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,303.16x = 51,454.18 × 10,929.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,303.16x = 562,357,140.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,357,140.39/34,303.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,393.74

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