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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,367.76, 51,502.68 and 20,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,367.76, 51,502.68 and 20,330.64 is: 30,467.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,367.76 : 51,502.68 = 20,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,367.76/51,502.68 = 20,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,367.76x = 51,502.68 × 20,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,367.76x = 1,047,082,446.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,082,446.12/34,367.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,467.00

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