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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,924.56, 48,196.10 and 19,008.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,924.56, 48,196.10 and 19,008.98 is: 26,232.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,924.56 : 48,196.10 = 19,008.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,924.56/48,196.10 = 19,008.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,924.56x = 48,196.10 × 19,008.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,924.56x = 916,158,364.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,158,364.95/34,924.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,232.50

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