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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,375.23, 47,435.54 and 19,267.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,375.23, 47,435.54 and 19,267.74 is: 26,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,375.23 : 47,435.54 = 19,267.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,375.23/47,435.54 = 19,267.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,375.23x = 47,435.54 × 19,267.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,375.23x = 913,975,555.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,975,555.14/34,375.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,588.20

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