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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,304.90, 51,452.13 and 9,346.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,304.90, 51,452.13 and 9,346.91 is: 14,018.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,304.90 : 51,452.13 = 9,346.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,304.90/51,452.13 = 9,346.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,304.90x = 51,452.13 × 9,346.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,304.90x = 480,918,428.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,918,428.42/34,304.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,018.94

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