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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,771.80, 52,119.30 and 19,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,771.80, 52,119.30 and 19,200.60 is: 28,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,771.80 : 52,119.30 = 19,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,771.80/52,119.30 = 19,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,771.80x = 52,119.30 × 19,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,771.80x = 1,000,721,831.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,721,831.58/34,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,779.70

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