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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,373.97, 47,439.87 and 19,268.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,373.97, 47,439.87 and 19,268.08 is: 26,592.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,373.97 : 47,439.87 = 19,268.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,373.97/47,439.87 = 19,268.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,373.97x = 47,439.87 × 19,268.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,373.97x = 914,075,210.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,075,210.35/34,373.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,592.08

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