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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,603.76, 51,864.28 and 19,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,603.76, 51,864.28 and 19,822.80 is: 29,710.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,603.76 : 51,864.28 = 19,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,603.76/51,864.28 = 19,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,603.76x = 51,864.28 × 19,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,603.76x = 1,028,095,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,095,249.58/34,603.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,710.51

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