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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,724.01, 47,919.15 and 18,808.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,724.01, 47,919.15 and 18,808.50 is: 25,955.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,724.01 : 47,919.15 = 18,808.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,724.01/47,919.15 = 18,808.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,724.01x = 47,919.15 × 18,808.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,724.01x = 901,287,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,287,332.78/34,724.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,955.74

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