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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,499.50, 47,608.89 and 19,394.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,499.50, 47,608.89 and 19,394.68 is: 26,764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,499.50 : 47,608.89 = 19,394.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,499.50/47,608.89 = 19,394.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,499.50x = 47,608.89 × 19,394.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,499.50x = 923,359,186.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,359,186.71/34,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,764.42

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