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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,468.26, 47,562.84 and 19,357.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,468.26, 47,562.84 and 19,357.50 is: 26,711.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,468.26 : 47,562.84 = 19,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,468.26/47,562.84 = 19,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,468.26x = 47,562.84 × 19,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,468.26x = 920,697,675.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,697,675.30/34,468.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,711.46

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