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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,900.92, 48,152.61 and 19,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,900.92, 48,152.61 and 19,792.80 is: 27,308.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,900.92 : 48,152.61 = 19,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,900.92/48,152.61 = 19,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,900.92x = 48,152.61 × 19,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,900.92x = 953,074,979.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,074,979.21/34,900.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,308.02

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