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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,809.05, 48,036.54 and 18,893.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,809.05, 48,036.54 and 18,893.50 is: 26,073.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,809.05 : 48,036.54 = 18,893.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,809.05/48,036.54 = 18,893.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,809.05x = 48,036.54 × 18,893.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,809.05x = 907,578,368.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,578,368.49/34,809.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,073.06

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