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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,499.76, 47,609.70 and 19,595.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,499.76, 47,609.70 and 19,595.76 is: 27,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,499.76 : 47,609.70 = 19,595.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,499.76/47,609.70 = 19,595.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,499.76x = 47,609.70 × 19,595.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,499.76x = 932,948,254.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,948,254.87/34,499.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,042.17

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