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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,925.56, 52,387.05 and 15,204.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,925.56, 52,387.05 and 15,204.16 is: 22,805.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,925.56 : 52,387.05 = 15,204.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,925.56/52,387.05 = 15,204.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,925.56x = 52,387.05 × 15,204.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,925.56x = 796,501,090.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,501,090.13/34,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,805.68

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