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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,735.44, 47,937.48 and 19,629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,735.44, 47,937.48 and 19,629.84 is: 27,090.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,735.44 : 47,937.48 = 19,629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,735.44/47,937.48 = 19,629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,735.44x = 47,937.48 × 19,629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,735.44x = 941,005,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,005,062.40/34,735.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,090.63

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