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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,469.04, 51,706.08 and 11,112.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,469.04, 51,706.08 and 11,112.24 is: 16,669.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,469.04 : 51,706.08 = 11,112.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,469.04/51,706.08 = 11,112.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,469.04x = 51,706.08 × 11,112.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,469.04x = 574,570,370.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,570,370.42/34,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,669.17

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