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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,819.98, 48,052.73 and 19,712.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,819.98, 48,052.73 and 19,712.33 is: 27,203.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,819.98 : 48,052.73 = 19,712.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,819.98/48,052.73 = 19,712.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,819.98x = 48,052.73 × 19,712.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,819.98x = 947,230,932.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,230,932.34/34,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,203.66

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