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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,355.51, 47,415.62 and 19,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,355.51, 47,415.62 and 19,249.20 is: 26,566.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,355.51 : 47,415.62 = 19,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,355.51/47,415.62 = 19,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,355.51x = 47,415.62 × 19,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,355.51x = 912,712,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,712,752.50/34,355.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,566.71

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