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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,710.07, 52,054.33 and 12,520.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,710.07, 52,054.33 and 12,520.56 is: 18,776.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,710.07 : 52,054.33 = 12,520.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,710.07/52,054.33 = 12,520.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,710.07x = 52,054.33 × 12,520.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,710.07x = 651,749,256.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,749,256.60/34,710.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,776.95

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