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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,369.80, 51,554.70 and 25,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,369.80, 51,554.70 and 25,621.80 is: 38,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,369.80 : 51,554.70 = 25,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,369.80/51,554.70 = 25,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,369.80x = 51,554.70 × 25,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,369.80x = 1,320,924,212.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,924,212.46/34,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,432.70

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