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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,858.28, 48,096.66 and 19,749.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,858.28, 48,096.66 and 19,749.62 is: 27,250.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,858.28 : 48,096.66 = 19,749.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,858.28/48,096.66 = 19,749.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,858.28x = 48,096.66 × 19,749.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,858.28x = 949,890,758.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,890,758.27/34,858.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,250.08

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