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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,935.88, 52,375.08 and 19,926.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,935.88, 52,375.08 and 19,926.16 is: 29,872.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,935.88 : 52,375.08 = 19,926.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,935.88/52,375.08 = 19,926.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,935.88x = 52,375.08 × 19,926.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,935.88x = 1,043,634,224.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,634,224.09/34,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,872.85

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