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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,794.34, 52,193.33 and 26,487.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,794.34, 52,193.33 and 26,487.38 is: 39,732.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794.34 : 52,193.33 = 26,487.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794.34/52,193.33 = 26,487.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794.34x = 52,193.33 × 26,487.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794.34x = 1,382,464,565.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,464,565.18/34,794.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,732.46

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