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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,754.76, 47,961.45 and 18,839.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,754.76, 47,961.45 and 18,839.07 is: 25,997.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,754.76 : 47,961.45 = 18,839.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,754.76/47,961.45 = 18,839.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,754.76x = 47,961.45 × 18,839.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,754.76x = 903,549,113.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,549,113.85/34,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,997.85

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