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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,535.62, 51,803.25 and 29,841.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,535.62, 51,803.25 and 29,841.27 is: 44,761.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,535.62 : 51,803.25 = 29,841.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,535.62/51,803.25 = 29,841.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,535.62x = 51,803.25 × 29,841.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,535.62x = 1,545,874,770.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,874,770.13/34,535.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,761.75

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