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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,107.34, 47,067.42 and 18,999.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,107.34, 47,067.42 and 18,999.94 is: 26,219.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,107.34 : 47,067.42 = 18,999.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,107.34/47,067.42 = 18,999.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,107.34x = 47,067.42 × 18,999.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,107.34x = 894,278,155.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,278,155.95/34,107.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,219.52

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