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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,380.56, 51,535.56 and 19,557.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,380.56, 51,535.56 and 19,557.92 is: 29,316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,380.56 : 51,535.56 = 19,557.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,380.56/51,535.56 = 19,557.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,380.56x = 51,535.56 × 19,557.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,380.56x = 1,007,928,359.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,928,359.64/34,380.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,316.81

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