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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,852.01, 48,096.75 and 18,937.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,852.01, 48,096.75 and 18,937.41 is: 26,134.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,852.01 : 48,096.75 = 18,937.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,852.01/48,096.75 = 18,937.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,852.01x = 48,096.75 × 18,937.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,852.01x = 910,827,874.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,827,874.42/34,852.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,134.16

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