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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,496.76, 47,604.48 and 21,064.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,496.76, 47,604.48 and 21,064.92 is: 29,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,496.76 : 47,604.48 = 21,064.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,496.76/47,604.48 = 21,064.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,496.76x = 47,604.48 × 21,064.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,496.76x = 1,002,784,562.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,784,562.84/34,496.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,068.95

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