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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,370.64, 51,484.32 and 27,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,370.64, 51,484.32 and 27,671.04 is: 41,448.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,370.64 : 51,484.32 = 27,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,370.64/51,484.32 = 27,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,370.64x = 51,484.32 × 27,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,370.64x = 1,424,624,678.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,624,678.09/34,370.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,448.88

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