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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,334.40, 51,404.40 and 30,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,334.40, 51,404.40 and 30,835.20 is: 46,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,334.40 : 51,404.40 = 30,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,334.40/51,404.40 = 30,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,334.40x = 51,404.40 × 30,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,334.40x = 1,585,064,954.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,064,954.88/34,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.51

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