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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,774.92, 47,988.65 and 19,665.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,774.92, 47,988.65 and 19,665.59 is: 27,138.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,774.92 : 47,988.65 = 19,665.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,774.92/47,988.65 = 19,665.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,774.92x = 47,988.65 × 19,665.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,774.92x = 943,724,924.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,724,924.77/34,774.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,138.09

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