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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,624.02, 51,936.06 and 9,664.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,624.02, 51,936.06 and 9,664.14 is: 14,496.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,624.02 : 51,936.06 = 9,664.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,624.02/51,936.06 = 9,664.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,624.02x = 51,936.06 × 9,664.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,624.02x = 501,917,354.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,917,354.89/34,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,496.22

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