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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,441.52, 51,612.98 and 19,619.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,441.52, 51,612.98 and 19,619.82 is: 29,401.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,441.52 : 51,612.98 = 19,619.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,441.52/51,612.98 = 19,619.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,441.52x = 51,612.98 × 19,619.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,441.52x = 1,012,637,426.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,637,426.31/34,441.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,401.65

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