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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,910.33, 48,175.47 and 18,994.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,910.33, 48,175.47 and 18,994.82 is: 26,212.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,910.33 : 48,175.47 = 18,994.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,910.33/48,175.47 = 18,994.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,910.33x = 48,175.47 × 18,994.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,910.33x = 915,084,140.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,084,140.19/34,910.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,212.42

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