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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,502.02, 47,612.55 and 19,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,502.02, 47,612.55 and 19,598.02 is: 27,045.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,502.02 : 47,612.55 = 19,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,502.02/47,612.55 = 19,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,502.02x = 47,612.55 × 19,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,502.02x = 933,111,707.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,111,707.15/34,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,045.13

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