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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,167.56, 47,149.20 and 19,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,167.56, 47,149.20 and 19,826.28 is: 27,359.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,167.56 : 47,149.20 = 19,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,167.56/47,149.20 = 19,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,167.56x = 47,149.20 × 19,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,167.56x = 934,793,240.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,793,240.98/34,167.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,359.09

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