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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,611.92, 51,959.01 and 29,133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,611.92, 51,959.01 and 29,133.44 is: 43,734.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,611.92 : 51,959.01 = 29,133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,611.92/51,959.01 = 29,133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,611.92x = 51,959.01 × 29,133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,611.92x = 1,513,744,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,744,700.29/34,611.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,734.78

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