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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,805.98, 52,216.67 and 14,814.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,805.98, 52,216.67 and 14,814.42 is: 22,224.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,805.98 : 52,216.67 = 14,814.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,805.98/52,216.67 = 14,814.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,805.98x = 52,216.67 × 14,814.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,805.98x = 773,559,680.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,559,680.38/34,805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,224.91

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