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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,681.52, 47,855.67 and 19,368.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,681.52, 47,855.67 and 19,368.25 is: 26,725.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,681.52 : 47,855.67 = 19,368.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,681.52/47,855.67 = 19,368.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,681.52x = 47,855.67 × 19,368.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,681.52x = 926,880,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,880,580.48/34,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,725.49

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