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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,332.03, 51,407.93 and 27,632.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,332.03, 51,407.93 and 27,632.93 is: 41,376.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,332.03 : 51,407.93 = 27,632.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,332.03/51,407.93 = 27,632.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,332.03x = 51,407.93 × 27,632.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,332.03x = 1,420,551,543.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,551,543.18/34,332.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,376.86

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