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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,597.43, 47,744.23 and 19,494.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,597.43, 47,744.23 and 19,494.95 is: 26,902.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,597.43 : 47,744.23 = 19,494.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,597.43/47,744.23 = 19,494.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,597.43x = 47,744.23 × 19,494.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,597.43x = 930,771,496.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,771,496.00/34,597.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,902.91

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