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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,656.60, 47,821.05 and 19,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,656.60, 47,821.05 and 19,549.92 is: 26,976.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,656.60 : 47,821.05 = 19,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,656.60/47,821.05 = 19,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,656.60x = 47,821.05 × 19,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,656.60x = 934,897,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,897,701.82/34,656.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,976.04

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