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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,351.80, 47,408.50 and 19,244.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,351.80, 47,408.50 and 19,244.22 is: 26,558.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,351.80 : 47,408.50 = 19,244.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,351.80/47,408.50 = 19,244.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,351.80x = 47,408.50 × 19,244.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,351.80x = 912,339,603.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,339,603.87/34,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,558.71

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