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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,722.59, 47,916.27 and 19,616.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,722.59, 47,916.27 and 19,616.81 is: 27,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,722.59 : 47,916.27 = 19,616.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,722.59/47,916.27 = 19,616.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,722.59x = 47,916.27 × 19,616.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,722.59x = 939,964,364.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,964,364.50/34,722.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,070.69

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