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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,603.81, 47,756.18 and 19,495.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,603.81, 47,756.18 and 19,495.69 is: 26,905.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,603.81 : 47,756.18 = 19,495.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,603.81/47,756.18 = 19,495.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,603.81x = 47,756.18 × 19,495.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,603.81x = 931,039,610.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,039,610.21/34,603.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,905.70

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