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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,483.15, 47,583.79 and 19,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,483.15, 47,583.79 and 19,374.62 is: 26,735.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,483.15 : 47,583.79 = 19,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,483.15/47,583.79 = 19,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,483.15x = 47,583.79 × 19,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,483.15x = 921,917,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,917,849.41/34,483.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,735.31

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