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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,800.63, 52,196.66 and 14,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,800.63, 52,196.66 and 14,818.16 is: 22,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,800.63 : 52,196.66 = 14,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,800.63/52,196.66 = 14,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,800.63x = 52,196.66 × 14,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,800.63x = 773,458,124.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,458,124.27/34,800.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,225.41

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