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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,009.34, 46,925.60 and 19,855.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,009.34, 46,925.60 and 19,855.76 is: 27,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,009.34 : 46,925.60 = 19,855.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,009.34/46,925.60 = 19,855.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,009.34x = 46,925.60 × 19,855.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,009.34x = 931,743,451.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,743,451.46/34,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,396.69

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