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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,794.53, 52,193.56 and 9,836.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,794.53, 52,193.56 and 9,836.38 is: 14,755.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794.53 : 52,193.56 = 9,836.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794.53/52,193.56 = 9,836.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794.53x = 52,193.56 × 9,836.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794.53x = 513,395,689.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,395,689.71/34,794.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755.07

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