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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,705.84, 47,894.09 and 18,790.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,705.84, 47,894.09 and 18,790.30 is: 25,930.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,705.84 : 47,894.09 = 18,790.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,705.84/47,894.09 = 18,790.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,705.84x = 47,894.09 × 18,790.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,705.84x = 899,944,319.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,944,319.33/34,705.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,930.63

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