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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,811.69, 48,040.19 and 18,896.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,811.69, 48,040.19 and 18,896.15 is: 26,076.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,811.69 : 48,040.19 = 18,896.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,811.69/48,040.19 = 18,896.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,811.69x = 48,040.19 × 18,896.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,811.69x = 907,774,301.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,774,301.59/34,811.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,076.71

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