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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,461.04, 47,556.24 and 19,557.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,461.04, 47,556.24 and 19,557.04 is: 26,988.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,461.04 : 47,556.24 = 19,557.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,461.04/47,556.24 = 19,557.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,461.04x = 47,556.24 × 19,557.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,461.04x = 930,059,287.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,059,287.93/34,461.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,988.72

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