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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,136.82, 47,108.90 and 19,799.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,136.82, 47,108.90 and 19,799.41 is: 27,323.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,136.82 : 47,108.90 = 19,799.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,136.82/47,108.90 = 19,799.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,136.82x = 47,108.90 × 19,799.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,136.82x = 932,728,425.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,728,425.75/34,136.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,323.24

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