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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,352.82, 51,463.89 and 19,571.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,352.82, 51,463.89 and 19,571.94 is: 29,320.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,352.82 : 51,463.89 = 19,571.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,352.82/51,463.89 = 19,571.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,352.82x = 51,463.89 × 19,571.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,352.82x = 1,007,248,167.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,248,167.25/34,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,320.68

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