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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,443.55, 51,653.17 and 11,062.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,443.55, 51,653.17 and 11,062.09 is: 16,589.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,443.55 : 51,653.17 = 11,062.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,443.55/51,653.17 = 11,062.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,443.55x = 51,653.17 × 11,062.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,443.55x = 571,392,015.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,392,015.33/34,443.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,589.23

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