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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,669.66, 47,842.77 and 19,559.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,669.66, 47,842.77 and 19,559.92 is: 26,991.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,669.66 : 47,842.77 = 19,559.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,669.66/47,842.77 = 19,559.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,669.66x = 47,842.77 × 19,559.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,669.66x = 935,800,753.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,800,753.78/34,669.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,991.92

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