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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,696.20, 52,038.90 and 9,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,696.20, 52,038.90 and 9,733.80 is: 14,599.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,696.20 : 52,038.90 = 9,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,696.20/52,038.90 = 9,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,696.20x = 52,038.90 × 9,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,696.20x = 506,536,244.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,536,244.82/34,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,599.19

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