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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,559.52, 47,691.84 and 19,655.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,559.52, 47,691.84 and 19,655.52 is: 27,124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,559.52 : 47,691.84 = 19,655.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,559.52/47,691.84 = 19,655.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,559.52x = 47,691.84 × 19,655.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,559.52x = 937,407,914.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,407,914.96/34,559.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,124.45

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