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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,828.55, 48,063.40 and 18,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,828.55, 48,063.40 and 18,913 is: 26,099.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,828.55 : 48,063.40 = 18,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,828.55/48,063.40 = 18,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,828.55x = 48,063.40 × 18,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,828.55x = 909,023,084.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,023,084.20/34,828.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,099.94

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