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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,364.86, 47,426.83 and 19,260.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,364.86, 47,426.83 and 19,260.07 is: 26,580.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,364.86 : 47,426.83 = 19,260.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,364.86/47,426.83 = 19,260.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,364.86x = 47,426.83 × 19,260.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,364.86x = 913,443,898.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,443,898.96/34,364.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,580.76

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