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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,933.88, 48,208.87 and 19,018.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,933.88, 48,208.87 and 19,018.33 is: 26,245.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,933.88 : 48,208.87 = 19,018.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,933.88/48,208.87 = 19,018.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,933.88x = 48,208.87 × 19,018.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,933.88x = 916,852,101.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,852,101.84/34,933.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,245.35

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