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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,891.14, 48,150.18 and 18,975.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,891.14, 48,150.18 and 18,975.96 is: 26,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,891.14 : 48,150.18 = 18,975.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,891.14/48,150.18 = 18,975.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,891.14x = 48,150.18 × 18,975.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,891.14x = 913,695,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,695,889.67/34,891.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,187.05

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