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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,754.00, 51,876.65 and 29,855.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,754.00, 51,876.65 and 29,855.12 is: 44,564.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,754.00 : 51,876.65 = 29,855.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,754.00/51,876.65 = 29,855.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,754.00x = 51,876.65 × 29,855.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,754.00x = 1,548,783,426.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,783,426.20/34,754.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,564.18

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