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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,934.34, 48,209.27 and 19,018.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,934.34, 48,209.27 and 19,018.79 is: 26,245.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,934.34 : 48,209.27 = 19,018.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,934.34/48,209.27 = 19,018.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,934.34x = 48,209.27 × 19,018.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,934.34x = 916,881,982.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,881,982.18/34,934.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,245.87

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