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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,314.48, 51,480.05 and 10,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,314.48, 51,480.05 and 10,940.90 is: 16,414.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,314.48 : 51,480.05 = 10,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,314.48/51,480.05 = 10,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,314.48x = 51,480.05 × 10,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,314.48x = 563,237,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,237,766.94/34,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,414.00

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