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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,652.94, 51,964.80 and 13,302.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,652.94, 51,964.80 and 13,302.18 is: 19,947.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,652.94 : 51,964.80 = 13,302.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,652.94/51,964.80 = 13,302.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,652.94x = 51,964.80 × 13,302.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,652.94x = 691,245,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,245,123.26/34,652.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,947.66

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