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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,492.73, 51,667.34 and 33,303.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,492.73, 51,667.34 and 33,303.11 is: 49,885.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,492.73 : 51,667.34 = 33,303.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,492.73/51,667.34 = 33,303.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,492.73x = 51,667.34 × 33,303.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,492.73x = 1,720,682,682.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,682,682.58/34,492.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,885.38

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