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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,271.51, 47,297.52 and 19,165.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,271.51, 47,297.52 and 19,165.41 is: 26,449.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,271.51 : 47,297.52 = 19,165.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,271.51/47,297.52 = 19,165.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,271.51x = 47,297.52 × 19,165.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,271.51x = 906,476,362.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,476,362.78/34,271.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,449.86

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