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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,380.95, 51,560.62 and 13,319.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,380.95, 51,560.62 and 13,319.53 is: 19,975.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,380.95 : 51,560.62 = 13,319.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,380.95/51,560.62 = 13,319.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,380.95x = 51,560.62 × 13,319.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,380.95x = 686,763,062.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,763,062.71/34,380.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,975.11

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