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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,645.89, 47,807.97 and 19,540.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,645.89, 47,807.97 and 19,540.92 is: 26,964.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,645.89 : 47,807.97 = 19,540.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,645.89/47,807.97 = 19,540.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,645.89x = 47,807.97 × 19,540.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,645.89x = 934,211,717.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,211,717.13/34,645.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,964.58

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