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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,710.14, 52,067.24 and 9,752.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,710.14, 52,067.24 and 9,752.14 is: 14,628.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,710.14 : 52,067.24 = 9,752.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,710.14/52,067.24 = 9,752.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,710.14x = 52,067.24 × 9,752.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,710.14x = 507,766,834.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,766,834.96/34,710.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,628.77

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