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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,315.75, 51,376.53 and 21,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,315.75, 51,376.53 and 21,804.76 is: 32,645.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,315.75 : 51,376.53 = 21,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,315.75/51,376.53 = 21,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,315.75x = 51,376.53 × 21,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,315.75x = 1,120,252,906.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,252,906.28/34,315.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,645.44

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