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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,541.52, 47,667.06 and 19,637.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,541.52, 47,667.06 and 19,637.52 is: 27,099.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,541.52 : 47,667.06 = 19,637.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,541.52/47,667.06 = 19,637.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,541.52x = 47,667.06 × 19,637.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,541.52x = 936,062,844.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,062,844.09/34,541.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,099.64

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