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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,527.60, 51,798.60 and 19,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,527.60, 51,798.60 and 19,724.40 is: 29,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,527.60 : 51,798.60 = 19,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,527.60/51,798.60 = 19,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,527.60x = 51,798.60 × 19,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,527.60x = 1,021,696,305.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,696,305.84/34,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,590.71

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