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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.04, 52,166.88 and 14,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.04, 52,166.88 and 14,792.16 is: 22,178.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.04 : 52,166.88 = 14,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.04/52,166.88 = 14,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.04x = 52,166.88 × 14,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.04x = 771,660,835.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,660,835.66/34,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178.60

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