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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,732.83, 51,794.18 and 34,417.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,732.83, 51,794.18 and 34,417.07 is: 51,323.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,732.83 : 51,794.18 = 34,417.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,732.83/51,794.18 = 34,417.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,732.83x = 51,794.18 × 34,417.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,732.83x = 1,782,603,745.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,603,745.72/34,732.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,323.31

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