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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,365.64, 51,546.54 and 9,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,365.64, 51,546.54 and 9,403.86 is: 14,105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,365.64 : 51,546.54 = 9,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,365.64/51,546.54 = 9,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,365.64x = 51,546.54 × 9,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,365.64x = 484,736,217.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,736,217.08/34,365.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,105.26

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