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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,529.33, 51,796.92 and 9,569.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,529.33, 51,796.92 and 9,569.37 is: 14,354.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,529.33 : 51,796.92 = 9,569.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,529.33/51,796.92 = 9,569.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,529.33x = 51,796.92 × 9,569.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,529.33x = 495,663,892.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,663,892.34/34,529.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354.87

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