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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,611.21, 47,763.48 and 18,695.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,611.21, 47,763.48 and 18,695.67 is: 25,800.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,611.21 : 47,763.48 = 18,695.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,611.21/47,763.48 = 18,695.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,611.21x = 47,763.48 × 18,695.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,611.21x = 892,970,260.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,970,260.13/34,611.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,800.03

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