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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,796.33, 52,193.07 and 16,070.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,796.33, 52,193.07 and 16,070.21 is: 24,104.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,796.33 : 52,193.07 = 16,070.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,796.33/52,193.07 = 16,070.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,796.33x = 52,193.07 × 16,070.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,796.33x = 838,753,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,753,595.44/34,796.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,104.66

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