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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,034.49, 46,964.00 and 18,924.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,034.49, 46,964.00 and 18,924.71 is: 26,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,034.49 : 46,964.00 = 18,924.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,034.49/46,964.00 = 18,924.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,034.49x = 46,964.00 × 18,924.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,034.49x = 888,779,751.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,779,751.00/34,034.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,114.09

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