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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,367.86, 47,430.98 and 19,263.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,367.86, 47,430.98 and 19,263.08 is: 26,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,367.86 : 47,430.98 = 19,263.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,367.86/47,430.98 = 19,263.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,367.86x = 47,430.98 × 19,263.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,367.86x = 913,666,762.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,666,762.22/34,367.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,584.92

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