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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,807.56, 48,034.50 and 18,892.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,807.56, 48,034.50 and 18,892.02 is: 26,071.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,807.56 : 48,034.50 = 18,892.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,807.56/48,034.50 = 18,892.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,807.56x = 48,034.50 × 18,892.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,807.56x = 907,468,734.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,468,734.69/34,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,071.02

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