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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,600.01, 51,710.41 and 25,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,600.01, 51,710.41 and 25,259.70 is: 37,751.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,600.01 : 51,710.41 = 25,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,600.01/51,710.41 = 25,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,600.01x = 51,710.41 × 25,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,600.01x = 1,306,189,058.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,189,058.63/34,600.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,751.12

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