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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,350.76, 51,533.54 and 10,657.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,350.76, 51,533.54 and 10,657.84 is: 15,989.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,350.76 : 51,533.54 = 10,657.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,350.76/51,533.54 = 10,657.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,350.76x = 51,533.54 × 10,657.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,350.76x = 549,236,223.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,236,223.95/34,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989.06

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