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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,460.33, 47,554.94 and 19,353.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,460.33, 47,554.94 and 19,353.21 is: 26,707.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,460.33 : 47,554.94 = 19,353.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,460.33/47,554.94 = 19,353.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,460.33x = 47,554.94 × 19,353.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,460.33x = 920,340,643.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,340,643.59/34,460.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707.25

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