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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,706.14, 52,068.93 and 13,944.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,706.14, 52,068.93 and 13,944.22 is: 20,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,706.14 : 52,068.93 = 13,944.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,706.14/52,068.93 = 13,944.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,706.14x = 52,068.93 × 13,944.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,706.14x = 726,060,615.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,060,615.08/34,706.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,920.24

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