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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,850.51, 48,093.92 and 18,934.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,850.51, 48,093.92 and 18,934.95 is: 26,130.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,850.51 : 48,093.92 = 18,934.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,850.51/48,093.92 = 18,934.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,850.51x = 48,093.92 × 18,934.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,850.51x = 910,655,970.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,655,970.50/34,850.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,130.35

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