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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,013.75, 51,023.52 and 9,389.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,013.75, 51,023.52 and 9,389.75 is: 14,085.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,013.75 : 51,023.52 = 9,389.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,013.75/51,023.52 = 9,389.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,013.75x = 51,023.52 × 9,389.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,013.75x = 479,098,096.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,098,096.92/34,013.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,085.42

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