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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,494.12, 51,747.78 and 11,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,494.12, 51,747.78 and 11,114.28 is: 16,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,494.12 : 51,747.78 = 11,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,494.12/51,747.78 = 11,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,494.12x = 51,747.78 × 11,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,494.12x = 575,139,316.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,139,316.30/34,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.55

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