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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,383.48, 51,566.97 and 25,132.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,383.48, 51,566.97 and 25,132.47 is: 37,692.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,383.48 : 51,566.97 = 25,132.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,383.48/51,566.97 = 25,132.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,383.48x = 51,566.97 × 25,132.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,383.48x = 1,296,005,326.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,005,326.52/34,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,692.67

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