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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,435.02, 51,604.02 and 27,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,435.02, 51,604.02 and 27,383.70 is: 41,036.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,435.02 : 51,604.02 = 27,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,435.02/51,604.02 = 27,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,435.02x = 51,604.02 × 27,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,435.02x = 1,413,109,002.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,109,002.47/34,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,036.97

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