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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,847.04, 51,852.96 and 34,730.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,847.04, 51,852.96 and 34,730.88 is: 51,680.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,847.04 : 51,852.96 = 34,730.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,847.04/51,852.96 = 34,730.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,847.04x = 51,852.96 × 34,730.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,847.04x = 1,800,898,931.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,898,931.40/34,847.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,680.11

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