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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,807.33, 48,033.83 and 18,891.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,807.33, 48,033.83 and 18,891.79 is: 26,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,807.33 : 48,033.83 = 18,891.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,807.33/48,033.83 = 18,891.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,807.33x = 48,033.83 × 18,891.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,807.33x = 907,445,029.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,445,029.26/34,807.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,070.52

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