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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,693.29, 52,043.45 and 9,733.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,693.29, 52,043.45 and 9,733.41 is: 14,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,693.29 : 52,043.45 = 9,733.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,693.29/52,043.45 = 9,733.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,693.29x = 52,043.45 × 9,733.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,693.29x = 506,560,188.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,560,188.00/34,693.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,601.10

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