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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,405.52, 47,478.72 and 19,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,405.52, 47,478.72 and 19,091.96 is: 26,346.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,405.52 : 47,478.72 = 19,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,405.52/47,478.72 = 19,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,405.52x = 47,478.72 × 19,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,405.52x = 906,461,823.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,461,823.09/34,405.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,346.41

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