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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,452.86, 51,669.02 and 13,396.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,452.86, 51,669.02 and 13,396.17 is: 20,090.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,452.86 : 51,669.02 = 13,396.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,452.86/51,669.02 = 13,396.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,452.86x = 51,669.02 × 13,396.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,452.86x = 692,167,009.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,167,009.14/34,452.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,090.26

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