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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,747.77, 47,952.05 and 18,832.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,747.77, 47,952.05 and 18,832.19 is: 25,988.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,747.77 : 47,952.05 = 18,832.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,747.77/47,952.05 = 18,832.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,747.77x = 47,952.05 × 18,832.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,747.77x = 903,041,782.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,041,782.57/34,747.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,988.48

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