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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.67, 52,193.40 and 11,104.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.67, 52,193.40 and 11,104.63 is: 16,657.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.67 : 52,193.40 = 11,104.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.67/52,193.40 = 11,104.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.67x = 52,193.40 × 11,104.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.67x = 579,588,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,588,395.44/34,793.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,657.87

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