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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,697.36, 52,053.24 and 13,922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,697.36, 52,053.24 and 13,922.48 is: 20,886.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,697.36 : 52,053.24 = 13,922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,697.36/52,053.24 = 13,922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,697.36x = 52,053.24 × 13,922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,697.36x = 724,710,192.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,710,192.84/34,697.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,886.61

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