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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,896.04, 52,358.06 and 12,710.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,896.04, 52,358.06 and 12,710.95 is: 19,071.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,896.04 : 52,358.06 = 12,710.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,896.04/52,358.06 = 12,710.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,896.04x = 52,358.06 × 12,710.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,896.04x = 665,520,682.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,520,682.76/34,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,071.52

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