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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,816.01, 48,046.04 and 18,900.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,816.01, 48,046.04 and 18,900.47 is: 26,082.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,816.01 : 48,046.04 = 18,900.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,816.01/48,046.04 = 18,900.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,816.01x = 48,046.04 × 18,900.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,816.01x = 908,092,737.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,092,737.64/34,816.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,082.62

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