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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,847.56, 52,254.86 and 13,510.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,847.56, 52,254.86 and 13,510.26 is: 20,259.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,847.56 : 52,254.86 = 13,510.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,847.56/52,254.86 = 13,510.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,847.56x = 52,254.86 × 13,510.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,847.56x = 705,976,744.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,976,744.86/34,847.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,259.00

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