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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,967.27, 52,472.78 and 14,190.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,967.27, 52,472.78 and 14,190.77 is: 21,295.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,967.27 : 52,472.78 = 14,190.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,967.27/52,472.78 = 14,190.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,967.27x = 52,472.78 × 14,190.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,967.27x = 744,629,152.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,629,152.24/34,967.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,295.03

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