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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,553.52, 47,683.56 and 19,649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,553.52, 47,683.56 and 19,649.52 is: 27,116.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,553.52 : 47,683.56 = 19,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,553.52/47,683.56 = 19,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,553.52x = 47,683.56 × 19,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,553.52x = 936,959,065.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,959,065.89/34,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,116.17

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