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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,892.65, 48,151.32 and 18,976.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,892.65, 48,151.32 and 18,976.73 is: 26,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,892.65 : 48,151.32 = 18,976.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,892.65/48,151.32 = 18,976.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,892.65x = 48,151.32 × 18,976.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,892.65x = 913,754,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,754,598.78/34,892.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,187.60

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