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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,934.25, 48,212.91 and 19,830.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,934.25, 48,212.91 and 19,830.99 is: 27,368.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,934.25 : 48,212.91 = 19,830.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,934.25/48,212.91 = 19,830.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,934.25x = 48,212.91 × 19,830.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,934.25x = 956,109,736.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,109,736.08/34,934.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,368.84

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