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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,794.26, 52,194.20 and 9,834.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,794.26, 52,194.20 and 9,834.51 is: 14,752.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794.26 : 52,194.20 = 9,834.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794.26/52,194.20 = 9,834.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794.26x = 52,194.20 × 9,834.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794.26x = 513,304,556.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,304,556.06/34,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752.56

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