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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,675.44, 47,848.62 and 19,566.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,675.44, 47,848.62 and 19,566.72 is: 27,000.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,675.44 : 47,848.62 = 19,566.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,675.44/47,848.62 = 19,566.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,675.44x = 47,848.62 × 19,566.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,675.44x = 936,240,549.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,240,549.93/34,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000.11

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