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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,918.22, 48,185.71 and 19,002.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,918.22, 48,185.71 and 19,002.68 is: 26,222.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,918.22 : 48,185.71 = 19,002.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,918.22/48,185.71 = 19,002.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,918.22x = 48,185.71 × 19,002.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,918.22x = 915,657,627.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,657,627.70/34,918.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,222.92

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