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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,730.66, 52,094.54 and 14,734.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,730.66, 52,094.54 and 14,734.67 is: 22,101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,730.66 : 52,094.54 = 14,734.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,730.66/52,094.54 = 14,734.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,730.66x = 52,094.54 × 14,734.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,730.66x = 767,595,632.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,595,632.07/34,730.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,101.38

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