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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,936.58, 48,210.89 and 19,020.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,936.58, 48,210.89 and 19,020.99 is: 26,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,936.58 : 48,210.89 = 19,020.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,936.58/48,210.89 = 19,020.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,936.58x = 48,210.89 × 19,020.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,936.58x = 917,018,761.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,018,761.48/34,936.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,248.10

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