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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,697.05, 52,047.49 and 11,002.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,697.05, 52,047.49 and 11,002.91 is: 16,504.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,697.05 : 52,047.49 = 11,002.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,697.05/52,047.49 = 11,002.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,697.05x = 52,047.49 × 11,002.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,697.05x = 572,673,848.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,673,848.20/34,697.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,504.97

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