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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,594.84, 51,954.90 and 31,816.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,594.84, 51,954.90 and 31,816.54 is: 47,782.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,594.84 : 51,954.90 = 31,816.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,594.84/51,954.90 = 31,816.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,594.84x = 51,954.90 × 31,816.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,594.84x = 1,653,025,154.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,025,154.05/34,594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,782.42

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