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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,363.17, 51,533.82 and 10,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,363.17, 51,533.82 and 10,984.14 is: 16,472.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,363.17 : 51,533.82 = 10,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,363.17/51,533.82 = 10,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,363.17x = 51,533.82 × 10,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,363.17x = 566,054,693.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,054,693.61/34,363.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,472.71

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