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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,636.89, 47,797.94 and 19,529.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,636.89, 47,797.94 and 19,529.42 is: 26,950.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,636.89 : 47,797.94 = 19,529.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,636.89/47,797.94 = 19,529.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,636.89x = 47,797.94 × 19,529.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,636.89x = 933,466,045.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,466,045.39/34,636.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,950.05

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