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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,880.67, 52,323.39 and 9,922.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,880.67, 52,323.39 and 9,922.68 is: 14,884.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,880.67 : 52,323.39 = 9,922.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,880.67/52,323.39 = 9,922.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,880.67x = 52,323.39 × 9,922.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,880.67x = 519,188,255.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,188,255.49/34,880.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,884.70

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