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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,592.28, 47,733.90 and 19,484.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,592.28, 47,733.90 and 19,484.52 is: 26,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,592.28 : 47,733.90 = 19,484.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,592.28/47,733.90 = 19,484.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,592.28x = 47,733.90 × 19,484.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,592.28x = 930,072,129.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,072,129.23/34,592.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,886.70

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