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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,795.02, 52,195.94 and 9,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,795.02, 52,195.94 and 9,835.24 is: 14,753.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,795.02 : 52,195.94 = 9,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,795.02/52,195.94 = 9,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,795.02x = 52,195.94 × 9,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,795.02x = 513,359,596.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,359,596.93/34,795.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.82

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