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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,063.83, 46,993.37 and 19,520.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,063.83, 46,993.37 and 19,520.28 is: 26,929.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,063.83 : 46,993.37 = 19,520.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,063.83/46,993.37 = 19,520.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,063.83x = 46,993.37 × 19,520.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,063.83x = 917,323,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,323,642.94/34,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,929.55

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