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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,672.88, 47,849.81 and 19,564.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,672.88, 47,849.81 and 19,564.67 is: 26,999.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,672.88 : 47,849.81 = 19,564.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,672.88/47,849.81 = 19,564.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,672.88x = 47,849.81 × 19,564.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,672.88x = 936,165,764.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,165,764.01/34,672.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,999.94

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