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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,894.20, 48,152.98 and 19,788.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,894.20, 48,152.98 and 19,788.28 is: 27,307.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,894.20 : 48,152.98 = 19,788.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,894.20/48,152.98 = 19,788.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,894.20x = 48,152.98 × 19,788.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,894.20x = 952,864,651.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,864,651.07/34,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307.25

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