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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,594.84, 77,293.38 and 34,926.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,594.84, 77,293.38 and 34,926.12 is: 52,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,594.84 : 77,293.38 = 34,926.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,594.84/77,293.38 = 34,926.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,594.84x = 77,293.38 × 34,926.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,594.84x = 2,699,557,865.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,557,865.09/51,594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,322.25

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