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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,529.00, 51,793.34 and 9,568.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,529.00, 51,793.34 and 9,568.97 is: 14,353.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,529.00 : 51,793.34 = 9,568.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,529.00/51,793.34 = 9,568.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,529.00x = 51,793.34 × 9,568.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,529.00x = 495,608,916.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,608,916.66/34,529.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,353.41

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