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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,513.92, 51,844.59 and 24,716.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,513.92, 51,844.59 and 24,716.16 is: 37,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,513.92 : 51,844.59 = 24,716.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,513.92/51,844.59 = 24,716.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,513.92x = 51,844.59 × 24,716.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,513.92x = 1,281,399,181.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,399,181.57/34,513.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,127.03

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