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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,598.68, 47,746.46 and 19,695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,598.68, 47,746.46 and 19,695.64 is: 27,180.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,598.68 : 47,746.46 = 19,695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,598.68/47,746.46 = 19,695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,598.68x = 47,746.46 × 19,695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,598.68x = 940,397,087.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,397,087.43/34,598.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,180.14

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