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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,930.74, 48,204.42 and 19,015.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,930.74, 48,204.42 and 19,015.19 is: 26,240.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,930.74 : 48,204.42 = 19,015.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,930.74/48,204.42 = 19,015.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,930.74x = 48,204.42 × 19,015.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,930.74x = 916,616,073.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,616,073.58/34,930.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,240.95

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