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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,843.53, 48,084.08 and 18,928.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,843.53, 48,084.08 and 18,928.09 is: 26,120.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,843.53 : 48,084.08 = 18,928.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,843.53/48,084.08 = 18,928.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,843.53x = 48,084.08 × 18,928.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,843.53x = 910,139,793.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,139,793.81/34,843.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,120.77

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