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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,091.25, 47,045.80 and 18,984.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,091.25, 47,045.80 and 18,984.09 is: 26,197.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,091.25 : 47,045.80 = 18,984.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,091.25/47,045.80 = 18,984.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,091.25x = 47,045.80 × 18,984.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,091.25x = 893,121,701.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,121,701.32/34,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,197.97

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