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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,933.12, 48,203.52 and 19,827.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,933.12, 48,203.52 and 19,827.52 is: 27,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,933.12 : 48,203.52 = 19,827.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,933.12/48,203.52 = 19,827.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,933.12x = 48,203.52 × 19,827.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,933.12x = 955,756,256.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,756,256.87/34,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,359.60

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