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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,893.29, 48,141.87 and 19,784.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,893.29, 48,141.87 and 19,784.76 is: 27,296.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,893.29 : 48,141.87 = 19,784.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,893.29/48,141.87 = 19,784.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,893.29x = 48,141.87 × 19,784.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,893.29x = 952,475,343.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,475,343.90/34,893.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,296.81

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