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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,918.43, 48,187.58 and 19,003.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,918.43, 48,187.58 and 19,003.03 is: 26,224.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,918.43 : 48,187.58 = 19,003.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,918.43/48,187.58 = 19,003.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,918.43x = 48,187.58 × 19,003.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,918.43x = 915,709,812.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,709,812.88/34,918.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,224.26

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