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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,918.32, 48,187.19 and 19,002.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,918.32, 48,187.19 and 19,002.77 is: 26,223.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,918.32 : 48,187.19 = 19,002.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,918.32/48,187.19 = 19,002.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,918.32x = 48,187.19 × 19,002.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,918.32x = 915,689,895.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,689,895.09/34,918.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,223.77

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