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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,749.60, 47,951.56 and 19,641.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,749.60, 47,951.56 and 19,641.48 is: 27,103.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,749.60 : 47,951.56 = 19,641.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,749.60/47,951.56 = 19,641.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,749.60x = 47,951.56 × 19,641.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,749.60x = 941,839,606.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,839,606.71/34,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,103.61

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