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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,659.33, 47,830.40 and 19,552.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,659.33, 47,830.40 and 19,552.29 is: 26,982.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,659.33 : 47,830.40 = 19,552.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,659.33/47,830.40 = 19,552.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,659.33x = 47,830.40 × 19,552.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,659.33x = 935,193,647.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,193,647.81/34,659.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,982.45

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