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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,113.98, 47,074.16 and 19,967.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,113.98, 47,074.16 and 19,967.90 is: 27,553.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,113.98 : 47,074.16 = 19,967.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,113.98/47,074.16 = 19,967.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,113.98x = 47,074.16 × 19,967.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,113.98x = 939,972,119.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,972,119.46/34,113.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,553.87

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