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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,353.75, 47,408.18 and 19,449.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,353.75, 47,408.18 and 19,449.75 is: 26,840.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,353.75 : 47,408.18 = 19,449.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,353.75/47,408.18 = 19,449.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,353.75x = 47,408.18 × 19,449.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,353.75x = 922,077,151.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,077,151.71/34,353.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,840.66

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