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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,655.88, 47,819.70 and 19,749

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,655.88, 47,819.70 and 19,749 is: 27,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,655.88 : 47,819.70 = 19,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,655.88/47,819.70 = 19,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,655.88x = 47,819.70 × 19,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,655.88x = 944,391,255.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,391,255.30/34,655.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,250.53

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