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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.98, 51,641.46 and 14,415.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.98, 51,641.46 and 14,415.34 is: 21,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.98 : 51,641.46 = 14,415.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.98/51,641.46 = 14,415.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.98x = 51,641.46 × 14,415.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.98x = 744,429,204.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,429,204.00/34,425.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,624.05

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