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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,608.49, 51,924.78 and 10,919.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,608.49, 51,924.78 and 10,919.69 is: 16,383.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,608.49 : 51,924.78 = 10,919.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,608.49/51,924.78 = 10,919.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,608.49x = 51,924.78 × 10,919.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,608.49x = 567,002,395.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,002,395.06/34,608.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,383.33

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