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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,815.01, 48,044.66 and 18,899.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,815.01, 48,044.66 and 18,899.47 is: 26,081.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,815.01 : 48,044.66 = 18,899.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,815.01/48,044.66 = 18,899.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,815.01x = 48,044.66 × 18,899.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,815.01x = 908,018,370.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,018,370.11/34,815.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,081.23

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