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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,767.92, 52,164.92 and 16,056.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,767.92, 52,164.92 and 16,056.92 is: 24,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,767.92 : 52,164.92 = 16,056.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,767.92/52,164.92 = 16,056.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,767.92x = 52,164.92 × 16,056.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,767.92x = 837,607,947.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,607,947.25/34,767.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,091.40

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