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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,477.28, 47,578.69 and 19,369.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,477.28, 47,578.69 and 19,369.95 is: 26,730.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,477.28 : 47,578.69 = 19,369.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,477.28/47,578.69 = 19,369.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,477.28x = 47,578.69 × 19,369.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,477.28x = 921,596,959.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,596,959.79/34,477.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,730.56

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