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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,219.92, 47,223.18 and 18,906.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,219.92, 47,223.18 and 18,906.45 is: 26,090.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,219.92 : 47,223.18 = 18,906.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,219.92/47,223.18 = 18,906.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,219.92x = 47,223.18 × 18,906.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,219.92x = 892,822,455.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,822,455.40/34,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,090.72

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