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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,686.22, 47,866.83 and 18,770.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,686.22, 47,866.83 and 18,770.95 is: 25,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,686.22 : 47,866.83 = 18,770.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,686.22/47,866.83 = 18,770.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,686.22x = 47,866.83 × 18,770.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,686.22x = 898,505,872.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,505,872.59/34,686.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903.83

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