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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,315.04, 51,437.31 and 19,492.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,315.04, 51,437.31 and 19,492.31 is: 29,218.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,315.04 : 51,437.31 = 19,492.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,315.04/51,437.31 = 19,492.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,315.04x = 51,437.31 × 19,492.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,315.04x = 1,002,631,992.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,631,992.09/34,315.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,218.44

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