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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,806.67, 48,032.71 and 18,890.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,806.67, 48,032.71 and 18,890.71 is: 26,068.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,806.67 : 48,032.71 = 18,890.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,806.67/48,032.71 = 18,890.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,806.67x = 48,032.71 × 18,890.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,806.67x = 907,371,995.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,371,995.12/34,806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,068.91

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