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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,866.02, 52,296.63 and 20,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,866.02, 52,296.63 and 20,064.02 is: 30,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,866.02 : 52,296.63 = 20,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,866.02/52,296.63 = 20,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,866.02x = 52,296.63 × 20,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,866.02x = 1,049,280,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,280,630.25/34,866.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,094.65

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