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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,695.46, 52,059.30 and 11,006.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,695.46, 52,059.30 and 11,006.74 is: 16,515.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,695.46 : 52,059.30 = 11,006.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,695.46/52,059.30 = 11,006.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,695.46x = 52,059.30 × 11,006.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,695.46x = 573,003,179.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,003,179.68/34,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,515.22

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