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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,841.94, 48,081.08 and 18,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,841.94, 48,081.08 and 18,926.04 is: 26,117.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,841.94 : 48,081.08 = 18,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,841.94/48,081.08 = 18,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,841.94x = 48,081.08 × 18,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,841.94x = 909,984,443.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,984,443.32/34,841.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,117.50

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