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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,610.32, 47,762.22 and 18,694.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,610.32, 47,762.22 and 18,694.77 is: 25,798.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,610.32 : 47,762.22 = 18,694.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,610.32/47,762.22 = 18,694.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,610.32x = 47,762.22 × 18,694.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,610.32x = 892,903,608.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,903,608.59/34,610.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,798.77

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