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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,693.70, 47,874.56 and 19,590.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,693.70, 47,874.56 and 19,590.03 is: 27,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,693.70 : 47,874.56 = 19,590.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,693.70/47,874.56 = 19,590.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,693.70x = 47,874.56 × 19,590.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,693.70x = 937,863,968.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,863,968.69/34,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,032.69

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