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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,366.92, 51,563.16 and 10,995.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,366.92, 51,563.16 and 10,995.18 is: 16,496.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,366.92 : 51,563.16 = 10,995.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,366.92/51,563.16 = 10,995.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,366.92x = 51,563.16 × 10,995.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,366.92x = 566,946,225.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,946,225.57/34,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,496.86

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