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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,610.92, 51,957.51 and 29,132.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,610.92, 51,957.51 and 29,132.44 is: 43,733.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,610.92 : 51,957.51 = 29,132.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,610.92/51,957.51 = 29,132.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,610.92x = 51,957.51 × 29,132.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,610.92x = 1,513,649,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,649,042.62/34,610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,733.28

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