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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,496.88, 51,702.03 and 14,752.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,496.88, 51,702.03 and 14,752.22 is: 22,109.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,496.88 : 51,702.03 = 14,752.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,496.88/51,702.03 = 14,752.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,496.88x = 51,702.03 × 14,752.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,496.88x = 762,719,721.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,719,721.01/34,496.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109.82

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