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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,683.08, 52,023.40 and 9,722.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,683.08, 52,023.40 and 9,722.93 is: 14,584.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,683.08 : 52,023.40 = 9,722.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,683.08/52,023.40 = 9,722.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,683.08x = 52,023.40 × 9,722.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,683.08x = 505,819,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,819,876.56/34,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,584.05

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