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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,500.52, 47,610.48 and 19,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,500.52, 47,610.48 and 19,596.52 is: 27,043.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,500.52 : 47,610.48 = 19,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,500.52/47,610.48 = 19,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,500.52x = 47,610.48 × 19,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,500.52x = 932,999,723.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,999,723.53/34,500.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,043.06

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