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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,495.46, 51,706.35 and 19,672.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,495.46, 51,706.35 and 19,672.46 is: 29,487.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,495.46 : 51,706.35 = 19,672.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,495.46/51,706.35 = 19,672.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,495.46x = 51,706.35 × 19,672.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,495.46x = 1,017,191,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,191,102.12/34,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,487.68

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