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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,613.40, 51,944.40 and 14,906.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,613.40, 51,944.40 and 14,906.10 is: 22,369.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,613.40 : 51,944.40 = 14,906.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,613.40/51,944.40 = 14,906.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,613.40x = 51,944.40 × 14,906.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,613.40x = 774,288,420.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,288,420.84/34,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,369.61

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