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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,634.86, 51,952.29 and 27,753.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,634.86, 51,952.29 and 27,753.10 is: 41,629.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,634.86 : 51,952.29 = 27,753.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,634.86/51,952.29 = 27,753.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,634.86x = 51,952.29 × 27,753.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,634.86x = 1,441,837,099.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,837,099.60/34,634.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,629.65

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