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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,701.45, 52,054.08 and 11,007.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,701.45, 52,054.08 and 11,007.29 is: 16,511.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,701.45 : 52,054.08 = 11,007.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,701.45/52,054.08 = 11,007.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,701.45x = 52,054.08 × 11,007.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,701.45x = 572,974,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,974,354.24/34,701.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.54

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