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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,807.61, 48,034.55 and 18,892.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,807.61, 48,034.55 and 18,892.05 is: 26,071.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,807.61 : 48,034.55 = 18,892.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,807.61/48,034.55 = 18,892.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,807.61x = 48,034.55 × 18,892.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,807.61x = 907,471,025.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,471,025.87/34,807.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,071.06

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