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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,725.76, 47,921.58 and 18,810.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,725.76, 47,921.58 and 18,810.25 is: 25,958.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,725.76 : 47,921.58 = 18,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,725.76/47,921.58 = 18,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,725.76x = 47,921.58 × 18,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,725.76x = 901,416,900.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,416,900.20/34,725.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,958.16

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