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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,750.24, 47,954.04 and 18,834.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,750.24, 47,954.04 and 18,834.34 is: 25,990.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,750.24 : 47,954.04 = 18,834.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,750.24/47,954.04 = 18,834.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,750.24x = 47,954.04 × 18,834.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,750.24x = 903,182,693.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,182,693.73/34,750.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,990.69

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