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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,524.11, 51,787.31 and 9,564.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,524.11, 51,787.31 and 9,564.41 is: 14,346.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,524.11 : 51,787.31 = 9,564.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,524.11/51,787.31 = 9,564.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,524.11x = 51,787.31 × 9,564.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,524.11x = 495,314,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,314,758.88/34,524.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,346.93

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