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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.38, 52,192.89 and 9,833.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.38, 52,192.89 and 9,833.64 is: 14,751.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.38 : 52,192.89 = 9,833.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.38/52,192.89 = 9,833.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.38x = 52,192.89 × 9,833.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.38x = 513,245,895.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,245,895.10/34,793.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751.25

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