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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,661.71, 47,833.62 and 19,554.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,661.71, 47,833.62 and 19,554.32 is: 26,985.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,661.71 : 47,833.62 = 19,554.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,661.71/47,833.62 = 19,554.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,661.71x = 47,833.62 × 19,554.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,661.71x = 935,353,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,353,912.24/34,661.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,985.22

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